oviñana

Lucía Nº28, Pilar Nº17, Delia Nº11, Alba Nº26, Bea Nº7 y Cristina Nº12

• History of Oviñana• Beaches • The Video Lighthouse• The center• Where can we eat?• Places to sleep

The first data found in the middle ages, in relation to the current lands of Cudillero. In the limit of two powerful ecclesiastical entities, “Oviedo” and “Pravia”, is would arise where a small fishing port that today holds the capital.It will be in the 13th century, when it will start a period of transformation in this sector. It is at this time when “la puebla de Pravia” was founded and since then all the lands of the current Cudillero will be integrated in Pravia. The first news relative to the existence of the town of Cudillero is longer which refers to a donation to the monastery tinetense in 1285. The population was overturned in the fishing and all this development had to be mediated by the powerful family of Oman, which exercised its power in the region at this time.In the 15th century, Cudillero was already consolidated as a fishing port and request the granting of the storehouse of salt (option to store grain or salt), the capital praviana had it monopolized, but this concession was never carried out.In the modern age, Cudillero is already consolidated, the fishing Center being Asturian and a series of buildings such as St. Peter's church built by their inhabitants.In the 18th century, the people of the place offered 1,000 Doubloons by segregated from the jurisdiction of the council of Pravia since they could not name their positions, but this would not come until 100 years later. At this time there was only a reserve in this territory which was belonging to a member of the powerful Omaña family.In the 19th, reaches the desired autonomous municipality of Cudillero, in part due to the importance of the fishing port and arises the need to expand the port, being already in the 20th century when it awarded the construction of a new port, still works at different stages and finishing in the 1980s.

In Oviñana there are a lot of beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, go surfing…

The most importants beaches are:

• Cueva• Puerto Portiella• Ballina• Peñadoria

Cueva

Peñadoria

Ballina

Puerto Portiella

It’s located

at the

“Cabo Vidio”

It’s very

important

and popular

The Saint Roque church: it was built in 1787

and it has a very interesting picture of “The Magdalena”.

The school: it is a primary school.

Oviñana has some restaurants where we can eat.

• “The Coffee” is a family restaurant. Its decoration is very nice. We can eat fresh fish and shellfish. The rice with lobster and home salad are delicious.

• “ The Cave” is a restaurant very famous because they cook a delicious sailor clams and exquisite croquettes. There are shellfish inside fish tank and you can choose which you like it. The desserts are exquisite too. You can eat various home cakes: cheese cake, lemon cake and almond cake.

• “ The Roosters “ is excellent restaurant because

it has impressive views. On Monday and Friday, the price of menu is ten euros. Here we can eat octopus and prawns.

- Casabuelo

2 - 11 places

21,25€ / people and nigth (aprox.)

666 644 647

- Casona de Llanorrozo2 - 18 places

18€ / people and night (aprox.)651 344 490 - 985 596 615

- Apartamentos El Cueto 2 - 8 plazas

40€ / persona y noche (aprox.)985 596 539 - 609 137 814