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Abres is one of six parishes in Vegadeo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain, near the border with Galicia. The parish is also has hills and close to the Eo River, which offers locals for outdoor activities such as fishing and hiking.
Situated at 70 m (230 ft) above sea level, the parroquia is 10.49 km2 (4.05 sq mi) in size, with a population of 217 (INE 2011).
Villages
edit- As Aceñas
- A Cruxa
- Abraira
- A Antigua
- O Molín
- Grandamiá
- O Pebidal
- A Ponte
- A Rúa
Historical landmarks
edit- Santa María de Vilanova Church: This church is located in Vegadeo and dates back to the 13th century and features Romanesque and Gothic architectural elements.[1]
References
edit- ^ Laia, Renalias (25 March 2016). "Santa María de Vilanova de la Barca. AleaOlea arquitectura i paisatge". tectonica.archi. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
External links
edit- Abres in the historical Dictionary Madoz (Spanish)