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Asturias<\/h2>\n

The Principality of Asturias (Asturian Asturian ) is an autonomous community of Spain .<\/p>\n

Located in the north of Spain it occupies an area of 10,603.57 square kilometers , in which 1,085,289 people live (INE , 2009) .2 Border west with Galicia , the north with the Cantabrian Sea , east and south Cantabria with the province of Leon ( Castilla y Le\u00f3n).<\/p>\n

Called the Principality for historical reasons, to bear the heir to the throne of Spain the title of Prince of Asturias. Its capital is the city of Oviedo , while Gij\u00f3n is the most populous city.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”520″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow” lazy_loading=”true”]

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Villaviciosa<\/h2>\n

Villaviciosa is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Asturias ( Spain ) , a parish of the council and a town , capital of the council , belonging to the parish.<\/p>\n

The council bounded on the north by the Cantabrian Sea , south to Sariego, Nava , Cabranes and Pilo\u00f1a , west to Gijon and Siero and east Colunga.<\/p>\n

The council is twinned with Villaviciosa , Madrid. Its estuary is the largest of Asturias. There is an important fishing port in bowls .<\/p>\n

It is known for the quality of its cider and abundance in pumaraes (the name is known in Asturias groves of apple trees ) . In the Middle Ages it was called Maliayo , a name which resulted in the gentile known maliay\u00e9s . The current name ” Villaviciosa ” means “fertile village ” .[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”522″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow” lazy_loading=”true”]

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\u00a0Rodiles Beach<\/h2>\n
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Rodiles beach is a great sandy coast of Asturias center in the municipality of Villaviciosa, located at the mouth of the estuary of Villaviciosa.<\/p>\n

It has fine sand and is about one kilometer. It is suitable for the practice of several sports, mainly surfing, which together with the beautiful landscape attracts a large number of tourists. Rescue equipment available in summer.<\/p>\n

Within this Asturian enclave, we can find three types of beach within it. A beach, known as Rodiles, which is of great extent and where the sea has its famous waves, the other, known as Miami, which is a small cove, where the sea enters between the stones and only has water during rising sea levels and flood tides, and a small, known as “camping” where in addition to being in front of the beach bars, we can have dugouts and skaters. Here the sea and is continuously present, but also dependent on the tides. In all these beaches are available rescue service.<\/p>\n

We can not forget, either, one of the greatest charms of this beach, “The ocalital” which is a huge plantation ocalitos that spans the entire strip of the longest beach, providing the possibility of a pleasant shade so as a natural environment in which to eat with the family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The Costa of Rodiles Hotel advises you to visit:<\/h2>\n