Pictures of Gijon

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Its privileged location between the mountains and the sea, and its interesting and modern cultural offering has made Gijon the perfect destination for a weekend getaway.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Learn about one of the best-known figures of the Spanish Age of Enlightenment and admire his art collection in the mansion where he grew up.

Stop by Gijón’s historic town square to take a leisurely stroll, relax with a coffee or meal and appreciate the traditional architecture. 

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Stand at the core of this public sculpture to hear amplified sounds of the sea and stay to watch the sun go down.

Get a sense of the rich culture in this historic center and make your way up the hill for a stunning vista of the bay.

Get a sense of the rich culture in this historic center and make your way up the hill for a stunning vista of the bay.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Once a “university of labor,” this magnificent complex, a city within a city, now plays host to a range of artistic and cultural programs.

Its privileged location between the mountains and the sea, and its interesting and modern cultural offering has made Gijon the perfect destination for a weekend getaway.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Stop by Gijón’s historic town square to take a leisurely stroll, relax with a coffee or meal and appreciate the traditional architecture. 

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Sun, sea and sports abound on Asturia’s favorite sandy beach, located in the heart of Gijón and overlooking the picturesque Bay of Gijón.

Stand at the core of this public sculpture to hear amplified sounds of the sea and stay to watch the sun go down.

This grand Baroque structure, originally designed as a palace complex, is now a cultural center and an icon of the city.

Stop by Gijón’s historic town square to take a leisurely stroll, relax with a coffee or meal and appreciate the traditional architecture.