Foncalada
Foncalada is a neighborhood in Oviedo, Asturias. Foncalada is situated nearby to the suburb Centro Norte, as well as near the locality La Puerta Santiago.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Foncalada and Oviedo Cathedral.
La Foncalada
Archaeological site
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Foncalada is a fountain of potable water located outside the city walls of Oviedo, Asturias, Spain; it was built by king Alfonso III of Asturias in the 9th century.
Oviedo Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Holy Saviour or Cathedral of San Salvador is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in the centre of Oviedo, in the Asturias region of northern Spain.
University of Oviedo
University
The University of Oviedo is a public university in Asturias. It is the only university in the region. It has three campus and research centres, located in Oviedo, Gijón and Mieres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buenavista and La Covadonga.
La Covadonga
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Covadonga is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Foncalada.
El Bosque
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Bosque is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Foncalada.
Foncalada
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Oviedo, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.36533° or 43° 21′ 55″ northLongitude
-5.84615° or 5° 50′ 46″ westOpen location code
8CMP9583+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13201607329OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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