Villamar

Villamar is one of 28 parishes in Salas, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 3.02 km2 in size, with a population of 161.

Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.

Type: Hamlet with 22 residents
Description: Parroquia in Spain
Also known as: “Villamar de Abajo”
Postal code: 33868

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colegiata de Santa María la Mayor and Palace and Tower of Valdés Salas.

Colegiata de Santa María la Mayor

Church

Photo: José Antonio Gil Martínez, CC BY 2.0.

Colegiata de Santa María la Mayor is a church in Asturias, Spain. The church was established in the 16th century. It contains a mausoleum. Fernando de Valdés y Salas is buried here.

Palace and Tower of Valdés Salas

Hotel

Photo: juanjeitor, CC BY 2.0.

Palace and Tower of Valdés Salas is a hotel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cermoñu and Cornellana.

Cermoñu

Hamlet

Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.

Cermoñu is one of 28 parishes in Salas, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is 6.97 km2 in size, with a population of 199. Cermoñu is situated 4½ km southeast of Villamar.

Cornellana

Photo: Amasuela, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cornellana or Corniana is a village in Asturias in northern Spain, with a population of around 550 in 2023. It's a stopover on Camino Primitivo, the original route of the pilgrimage trail to Santiago.