La Tornellana

La Tornellana is a locality in Colunga Municipality, Asturias. La Tornellana is situated nearby to the locality La Cueva, as well as near Busfríu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Santiago de Gobiendes and Gobiendes Palace.

Church of Santiago de Gobiendes

Church

Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saint James of Gobiendes is a Roman Catholic pre-romanesque church, located in Gobiendes, next to Colunga, Asturias, Spain. It was built during the reign of Alfonso II of Asturias, its structure is typical of pre-romanesque Asturian architecture. Church of Santiago de Gobiendes is situated 3 km northeast of La Tornellana.

Gobiendes Palace

Manor estate

Photo: Ramón, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Gobiendes Palace is a palace located in the municipality of Colunga, Asturias, Spain. It was built with a medieval tower in the 15th century, and belonged to the Mitra Ovetense until the time of Philip II, who sold it to Gonzalo Ruiz de Junco. Gobiendes Palace is situated 3 km northeast of La Tornellana.

Pico Pienzu

Peak

Photo: Saldeplata, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.

Pico Pienzu is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of La Tornellana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Isla and Prado.

La Isla

Hamlet

Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.

La Isla is one of 13 parishes in the Colunga municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 188. La Isla is situated 4 km northeast of La Tornellana.