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The Top 20 Attractions around Illano

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Illano. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Illano is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 13, 2025

Santa Marina de Buspol Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

It is a 14th century chapel, with one of the oldest bells in Asturias.
The altar has images of Santa Marina, Santa María Magdalena and San Antonio.

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Grandas de Salime Reservoir

Highlight • Monument

This dam is, together with the Arbón and Doiras dams, the third built on the Navia River, whose course runs through Galicia and Asturias for 159 kilometres.

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Grandas de Salime Ethnographic Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The ethnographic museum of Grandas de Salime has been in charge, since 1984, of conserving and disseminating all the historical and cultural heritage of the western communities of Asturias. Open every day except Monday, and general admission costs 1.50 euros.

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Grandas de Salime

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Grandas de Salime is a council in the western region of the Principality of Asturias. It has less than 900 inhabitants and is famous, above all, for the Salime reservoir. …

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Ruins of the Hospital of Valparaíso

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Although only a mound of stones remains, this hospital served pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago until the 19th century. The setting is spectacular.

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Church of Santa María Magdalena de La Mesa

Highlight • Religious Site

Built with the characteristic local slate, it is a good example of popular religious architecture in the region. It underwent several renovations over time, the oldest part being the one that corresponds to the quadrangular apse and the single nave.

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Palo Pass (El Palu)

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Crossing point of the Camino de Santiago Primitivo and a place with magnificent views. It is 1146 meters high. From here you can go to Montefurado, Lake, Roman Gold Mines, Xuan Rata Cave, Sierra del Valledor and Berduceo.

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Church of Saint Mary of Berducedo

Highlight • Religious Site

The Romanesque church of Santa María de Berducedo dates from the 14th century and has a beautiful portico with a slate roof. Formerly it was a hospital for pilgrims, because the Primitive Way of Santiago passes through here.

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Porta de Grandas Hostel

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Good accommodation for pilgrims directly on the Camino Primitivo with a large garden area

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Church of Santa María de Lago

Highlight • Religious Site

Church built in the 18th century on a previous building. It was reformed in 1997. The fountain there is salvation after a heavy journey through hospitals on the Camino Primitivo.

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Church of San Salvador

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Worth seeing church with a pilgrim's stamp and an arcade with arched windows.

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The Top 20 Attractions around Illano

Santa Marina de Buspol Chapel

Grandas de Salime Reservoir

Grandas de Salime Ethnographic Museum

Grandas de Salime

Ruins of the Hospital of Valparaíso

Church of Santa María Magdalena de La Mesa

Palo Pass (El Palu)

Church of Saint Mary of Berducedo

Porta de Grandas Hostel

Church of Santa María de Lago

Church of San Salvador

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