Llastres[1] (Spanish: Lastres) is one of 13 parishes (administrative divisions) in the Colunga municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.
Llastres | |
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 Village of Llastres | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Llastres | |
| Coordinates: 43°31′N 5°16′W / 43.517°N 5.267°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Asturias |
| Province | Asturias |
| Municipality | Colunga |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Historic ensemble |
| Designated | 7 May 1992 |
| Reference no. | RI-53-0000441 |
The population is 1,159 (INE 2004).
Heritage
edit- Santa María de Sabada Church
Declared as Bien de Interés Cultural, it was built in the 18th century. The tower was added at the end of the 19th century.
- Capilla de San Roque
It is located in the heights of the village. It also has a balcony for watching a panoramical view of the village and its port.
Recent history
editBetween 2009 and 2011 Doctor Mateo, a comedy drama produced for Antena 3 was filmed in the town. In the drama Llastres was called San Martín del Sella.
In 2010, Llastres received a Prince of Asturias Award, as the exemplary Asturian town of the year.
Gallery
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Llastres -
Port of Llastres -
Torre del Reloj -
Ermita de San Roque -
Santa María de Sabada church -
A view of the town down from the beach
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References
editExternal links
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Media related to Llastres at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Spanish)
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