Llastres

Coordinates: 43°31′N 5°16′W / 43.517°N 5.267°W / 43.517; -5.267
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Llastres
Village of Llastres
Village of Llastres
Coat of arms of Llastres
Llastres is located in Spain
Llastres
Llastres
Coordinates: 43°31′N 5°16′W / 43.517°N 5.267°W / 43.517; -5.267
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAsturias
ProvinceAsturias
MunicipalityColunga
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaHistoric ensemble
Designated7 May 1992
Reference no.RI-53-0000441

Llastres[1] (Spanish: Lastres) is one of 13 parishes (administrative divisions) in the Colunga municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The population is 1,159 (

INE
2004).

Heritage

Santa María de Sabada Church

Declared as Bien de Interés Cultural, it was built in the 18th century. The tower was added at the end of the 19th century.

Capilla de San Roque

It is located in the heights of the village. It also has a balcony for watching a panoramical view of the village and its port.

Recent history

Between 2009 and 2011

Antena 3
was filmed in the town. In the drama Llastres was called San Martín del Sella.

In 2010, Llastres received a

Prince of Asturias Award
, as the exemplary Asturian town of the year.

Gallery

  • Llastres
    Llastres
  • Port of Llastres
    Port of Llastres
  • Torre del Reloj
    Torre del Reloj
  • Ermita de San Roque
    Ermita de San Roque
  • Santa María de Sabada church
    Santa María de Sabada church
  • A view of the town down from the beach
    A view of the town down from the beach

References

External links

Media related to Llastres at Wikimedia Commons