Castro de San Chuis
Castro de San Chuis is an archaeological site in Allande, Asturias. Castro de San Chuis is situated nearby to the peak Picu San Ḷḷuis, as well as near the hamlet Villavaser.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Santa María de Celón and Iglesia de San Juan de Villaverde.
Church of Santa María de Celón
Church
Photo: SITOMON, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Santa María de Celón (Spanish: Iglesia de Santa María de Celón is a Romanesque-style, Roman Catholic parish church in the diocese of Celón in the municipality of Allande, community of Asturias, Spain. Church of Santa María de Celón is situated 1½ km northeast of Castro de San Chuis.
Iglesia de San Juan de Villaverde
Church
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Iglesia de San Juan de Villaverde is a church, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Castro de San Chuis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villavaser and 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.
Paraxas
Hamlet
Photo: Carmenmoran, CC BY 4.0.
Paraxas is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Castro de San Chuis.
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.
Castro de San Chuis
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site, Cultural Interest Asset
- Categories: hillfort, visitor center, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Allande, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.23182° or 43° 13′ 55″ northLongitude
-6.59639° or 6° 35′ 47″ westOpen location code
8CMM6CJ3+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 281074821OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q20013929
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Castro de San Chuis” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Castru de San Chuis”
- Spanish: “Castro de San Chuis”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Picu San Ḷḷuis and cementerio parroquial de Villaverde.
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