Paraxas
Paraxas is a hamlet in Allande, Asturias and has about 20 residents. Paraxas is situated nearby to the hamlet Argancinas, as well as near Araniegu.Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Castro de San Chuis and Collegiate church of Santa María Magdalena.
Castro de San Chuis
Archaeological site
Castro de San Chuis is an archaeological site, which is situated 3½ km north of Paraxas.
Collegiate church of Santa María Magdalena
Church
The Collegiate church of St Mary Magdalene is a 17th-century building in Cangas del Narcea, Asturias, Spain. Collegiate church of Santa María Magdalena is situated 4 km southeast of Paraxas.
San Juan Bautista de Corias
Church
Photo: Paradores, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Abbey of San Juan Bautista de Corias is a former Benedictine monastery in Corias in Cangas del Narcea, Spain, on the right bank of the Narcea River, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. San Juan Bautista de Corias is situated 3½ km east of Paraxas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cangas del Narcea and Villavaser.
Cangas del Narcea
Town
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Cangas del Narcea is a town, which is situated 4 km southeast of Paraxas.
Villavaser
Hamlet
Villavaser is a parish in Allande, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. It is situated 5 km from the capital, Pola de Allande. Villavaser is situated 4½ km north of Paraxas.
Pola de Allande
Photo: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pola de Allande is a village in the hills of Asturias in northern Spain, with a population of 400 in 2024. It's a stopover on Camino Primitivo pilgrimage trail towards Santiago de Compostella.
Paraxas
- Type: Hamlet with 20 residents
- Categories: lugar and locality
- Location: Allande, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.2032° or 43° 12′ 12″ northLongitude
-6.58442° or 6° 35′ 4″ westPopulation
20Elevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)Open location code
8CMM6C38+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 996659147OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q126093876
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Paraxas” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Paraxes”
- Spanish: “Parajas (lugar)”
- Spanish: “Parajas”
- Spanish: “Paraxes”
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