Capilla de La Balesquida in Oviedo: photos, reviews

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Capilla De La Balesquida graces Oviedo's historic city center, standing proudly at one end of the bustling Plaza de la Catedral. With its striking Baroque architecture, this charming 14 x 7-meter chapel offers a glimpse into the past. The intricate details and elegant curves of the building captivate visitors, making it a beloved landmark among locals and tourists alike. Rated 4.5 on Google, it draws attention not only for its architectural beauty but also for its cultural significance. Each year, the city celebrates La Balesquida, or Martes de Campo, a tradition rooted in the generosity of Balesquita Giraldez since the 13th century. This vibrant celebration highlights the chapel's enduring importance in Oviedo's rich history and community life.

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What is the address of Capilla de La Balesquida?
Capilla de La Balesquida is located at Plaza Alfonso II el Casto, 16, 33003, Oviedo, Spain.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Marqués de Santa Cruz [CTA 07288] (321 m walk)
- Bus stop Foncalada II (318 m walk)
- Bus stop [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Argüelles [CTA 03366] (127 m walk)
- Bus stop [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Alcalde García Conde [CTA 07305] (221 m walk)
- Bus stop [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Marqués de Gastañaga 7 [CTA 03405] (348 m walk)
How is Capilla de La Balesquida rated by visitors?
Capilla de La Balesquida has an average rating of 4.6 based on 69 reviews across platforms such as Google.

Capilla de La Balesquida in Oviedo

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