La Maternidad
La Maternidad is a work of art in Oviedo, Asturias. La Maternidad is situated nearby to the square Plaza de la Escandalera, as well as near the apartment building Edificio El Termómetro.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “La Gorda”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Oviedo and Plaza de la Escandalera.
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. University of Oviedo is situated 140 metres southeast of La Maternidad.
Plaza de la Escandalera
Square
Plaza de la Escandalera is a plaza in Oviedo, Asturias, Spain. Its location between the historic and commercial centres of the city makes it a popular area to walk through. The statue "Maternity" by Colombian-artist Fernando Botero is located in the plaza.
Teatro Campoamor
Theater building
Photo: vicenmiranda, CC BY 2.0.
Teatro Campoamor is a theater building, which is situated 120 metres north of La Maternidad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buenavista and El Bosque.
El Bosque
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Bosque is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of La Maternidad.
La Covadonga
Hamlet
Photo: Omarete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Covadonga is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of La Maternidad.
La Maternidad
- Category: tourism
- Location: Oviedo, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.36199° or 43° 21′ 43″ northLongitude
-5.84779° or 5° 50′ 52″ westOpen location code
8CMP9562+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 1671152436OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
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