Teverga
This article needs additional citations for verification. (December 2013) |
Teverga | ||
---|---|---|
Postal code 33111 | ||
Website | Official website |
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Spanish. (April 2009) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Teverga (
.Formerly a mining area, now its economy is based on agriculture and emerging tourism. The tourism is based on the area's beauty and historical interest. The peak Sobia is distinguished by its impressive vertical walls of limestone and its flat top. The collegiate church of San Pedro, in a high medieval style, dates from between 1069 and 1076. One can explore the mountains and the 12-km long Huerta Cave, the Senda del Oso bicycle path, or a museum of prehistory.
In 2013, Teverga was prized with the Exemplary Town of Asturias Award, of the
Felipe, Prince of Asturias, visited the town in October 2013.[2]
Parishes
- Barrio (Barriu; Bairru)
- Carrea
- La Focella(La Fouciecha; La Foceicha)
- La Plaza
- Páramo (Parmu)
- Riello(Rieḷḷu)
- San Salvador d'Alesga
- Santianes
- Taja(Taxa)
- Torce
- Urria
- Villamayor (Viḷḷamor)
- Villanueva (Viḷḷanueva; Viḷḷanuöva)
Politics
PSOE | IT | PP | BA
|
Otros | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2003 | 4 | - | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
2007 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Gallery
Natural wonders
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Teverga, a una semana de ser Pueblo Ejemplar; La Nueva España, 18 October 2013 (in Spanish)
External links
- Federación Asturiana de Concejos (in Spanish)
- Infoteverga, información turística de Teverga (in Spanish)
- Arte, Asociación de hostelería de Teverga (in Spanish)