Asturias

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Asturias is an autonomous community in northwest Spain known for its rugged coastline, green mountains, cider culture, and well-preserved medieval and pre-Romanesque heritage.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Asturias canonical 69
Asturia 1
Asturias (through Our Lady of Covadonga) 1

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf autonomous community of Spain
historical region
borders Cantabria
Bay of Biscay
surface form: Cantabrian Sea

Castile and León
Galicia
capital Oviedo
climate oceanic climate
contains Avilés
Cangas de Onís
Covadonga
Cudillero
Llanes
Nalón River
Narcea River
Picos de Europa National Park
surface form: Picos de Europa National Park (Asturian sector)

Redes Natural Park
Sella River
Somiedo Natural Park
country Spain
demonym Asturian
hasCoastlineOn Bay of Biscay
hasCoastType cliffed coastline
hasCoOfficialLanguageStatus no
hasGovernmentType parliamentary monarchy (within Spain)
hasHighestPoint Torre de Cerredo
hasLandscape green valleys
hasLegislature General Junta of the Principality of Asturias
hasMountainRange Cantabrian Mountains
headOfGovernmentTitle President of the Principality of Asturias
historicalStatus Principality of Asturias
core of the early Kingdom of Asturias
knownFor Central Massif of Picos de Europa
surface form: Picos de Europa mountains

cider culture
green mountains
medieval heritage
natural parks
pre-Romanesque architecture
rugged coastline
largestCity Gijón
locatedIn northwest Spain
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Kingdom of Spain
recognizedLanguage Asturian language
surface form: Asturian
tourismType cultural tourism
nature tourism
traditionalDrink Asturian cider
traditionalFood cabrales cheese
fabada asturiana
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias

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Referenced by (74)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bishop of Oviedo locatedIn Asturias
El orfanato filmingLocation Asturias
General Eduardo López Ochoa workLocation Asturias
subject surface form: Eduardo López Ochoa
Asturias (Leyenda) laterTitle Asturias
Augustan wars hasLocation Asturias
this entity surface form: Asturia
Pelagius of Asturias activeIn Asturias
Pelayo monarchOf Asturias
Pelayo historicalRegion Asturias
Covadonga locatedIn Asturias
Covadonga isPatronOf Asturias
this entity surface form: Asturias (through Our Lady of Covadonga)
cave sanctuary of Covadonga locatedIn Asturias
subject surface form: Cave Sanctuary of Covadonga