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Very trendy with very social, somewhat urban, somewhat lively character.
La Escandalera
Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of Plaza Escandalera in Oviedo, where historic architecture gracefully surrounds a lively fountain shimmering under delicate, festive star-shaped lights. This enchanting city square captivates the heart of travelers with its blend of classic beauty and warm, celebratory energy. Stroll amid twinkling decorations and feel the crisp autumn air as the light dances on the fountains, inviting you to pause, savor the moment, and dream of your next Spanish getaway.
Year-round but especially magical during autumn evenings when festive decorations brighten the city.
Book Viator ToursMost videos filmed Jun during summer. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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Year-round but especially magical during autumn evenings when festive decorations brighten the city.
30 minutes to 1 hour
Comfortable walking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for cooler evenings, and Small backpack for personal items
Couples, Photography Enthusiasts, Culture Seekers, City Explorers, and Families
The nearest airport is Asturias Airport (OVD), about 40 minutes by car from Gijón.
Book your stay at charming boutique hotels and traditional guesthouses located in the heart of Oviedo within walking distance to Plaza Escandalera.Book a stay →
Explore Oviedo’s Old Town, enjoy Asturian cuisine at local taverns, or visit nearby historic churches and museums for a rich cultural day.Book a tour →
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