Oviedo, the capital of Paradise

Oviedo, the capital of Paradise

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Oviedo considers itself a fairytale city. Along with being the capital of the Principality of Asturias, it is “capital of Paradise, delightful, exotic, beautiful, clean, pleasant, calm and pedestrianised: it is as if it doesn’t belong to this world, as if it doesn’t exist”. But it does exist. And how! Despite being 1,200 years old, it retains an enviable youthfulness and a vigour consistent with its urban and commercial nature, sitting as it does in a strategic natural enclave between the Nalon and Nora rivers.

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