# What to see in Gijón

Cimadevilla, San Lorenzo beach and the Elogio del Horizonte: the essentials of Gijón according to Asturias tourism and travellers.

- 34 votes · 12 items
- Jul 11, 2024 · mochilero_donosti
- https://even.best/en/l/2232/what-to-see-in-gijon

## Top 10

1. **Elogio del Horizonte** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Eduardo Chillida's sculpture on Santa Catalina hill.
2. **Cimadevilla** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — The old fishermen's quarter on a peninsula.
3. **Marina and Poniente beach** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Walk along the boats.
4. **San Lorenzo Beach** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Large city beach with its promenade and the Escalerona steps.
5. **Cider houses around Calle Corrida** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Poured cider in the centre.
6. **Laboral City of Culture** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Monumental complex with a viewing tower.
7. **Museum of the People of Asturias** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Open-air ethnographic museum.
8. **Atlantic Botanical Garden** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Garden of Atlantic flora.
9. **Gijón Aquarium** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Aquarium by Poniente beach, great with kids.
10. **Revillagigedo Palace** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Baroque palace by the harbour.
11. **Plaza Mayor** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Arcaded square by the City Hall.
12. **Campo Valdés Roman baths** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Remains of Roman baths beneath the promenade.

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