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Siege of Oviedo

The Siege of Oviedo was a siege in the Spanish Civil War that lasted from July 19 until October 16, 1936. The town garrison, under the command of Colonel Antonio Aranda Mata, declared for the uprising and held out until relieved by a Nationalist force.

Located at 43.36, -5.845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Battles of the Spanish Civil War, Conflicts in 1936, History of Asturias, Sieges involving Spain, Mass murder in 1936

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Oviedo

The Archdiocese of Oviedo is an Archdiocese of the Roman Catholic church in Spain. The archdiocese encompasses roughly the current autonomous community of Asturias or Principality of Asturias. Erected in the 9th century, the diocese was elevated to an archdiocese in 1954. The diocesan see is in the city of Oviedo, where the Catedral de San Salvador is located.

Located at 43.36, -5.845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Asturias, Roman Catholic dioceses in Spain, Dioceses established in the 9th century

Manzaneda (Gozón)

Manzaneda is one of thirteen parishes (administrative divisions) in the Gozón municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

Located at 43.3167, -5.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parishes in Gozón

Santa Eulalia (Morcín)

Santa Eulalia is one of seven parishes (administrative divisions) in Morcín, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

Located at 43.3167, -5.81667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Parishes in Morcin

Cámara Santa

The Holy chamber of Oviedo (Spanish: Cámara Santa de Oviedo, also known as the chapel of St. Michael) is a Roman Catholic pre-Romanesque church in Oviedo, Spain, built next to pre-romanesque Tower of San Miguel of the city's cathedral. Nowadays, the church occupies the angle between the south arm of the cathedral transept and a side of the cloister.

Located at 43.3622, -5.84288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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840s architecture, Buildings and structures in Oviedo, World Heritage Sites in Spain, 9th-century church buildings, Churches in Asturias

Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias

The Museum of Fine Arts of Asturias (Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias) is a museum in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It is situated within three buildings: the Palacio de Velarde, the House of Oviedo-Portal, and the House of Solís-Carbajal. The museum was conceived in 13 June 1844 by Royal Decree, and inaugurated 19 May 1980 from the art collection owned by the former province of Oviedo. It now depends on funding from the Culture Department of Asturias, and the City of Oviedo.

Located at 43.3617, -5.84372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Art museums established in 1980, 1980 establishments in Spain, Art museums and galleries in Spain, Museums in Asturias, Oviedo

Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo)

Iglesia de San Isidoro (Oviedo) is a church in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It was opened in 1587.

Located at 43.3606, -5.84528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches in Oviedo, Religious buildings completed in 1587

Iglesia de Santo Domingo (Oviedo)

Iglesia de Santo Domingo (Oviedo) is a church in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. It was established in 1518.

Located at 43.3586, -5.84167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Churches in Oviedo, Buildings and structures completed in 1518