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Church of Santa Maria

The church of Santa Maria is a Catholic church and seat of the parish Asturian of Luanco, declared a Historic Artistic Monument. This church is the protagonist of a dispute between the inhabitants of the council and the powerful family Pola, owner of the land. The temple was finished with a loan from the Monastery of San Pelayo of Oviedo.

The clock tower of 1705

The clock tower of 1705, also used as a prison, is square, with three floors marked out through the fascia line. His door is enclosed by plastic moldings baroque ears. On the lintel is styled the Victoria Cross.

Valdes's house Pola

Valdes's house Pola, together with the chapel of San Juan Bautista, built against its south facade. It features the coat of arms of the family, is completely renovated inside, is today a restaurant. The chapel is small in size. A semicircular arch resting on imposts allows access to the square nave and a small altar.

Mori's house

Mori's house, the architect Manuel del Busto, is a jewel of Art Nouveau and modernist influence Asturian Catalonian is rectangular and two floors with a small garden with wooden loft. Call attention to the framing of the bays and semicircular balconies on the first floor with fine columns with dome of ceramics.

The Institute of Christ Blessed Relief

The Institute of Christ Blessed Relief, sponsored by the emigrant to Cuba, Mariano Suárez Pola. The building is rectangular with four bays on one level. The main facade of great austerity with outstanding central body topped by a triangular pediment with a clock in the eardrum. In the four lateral bodies arch windows at the ends and secondary entries made in ashlar square.

The Maritime Museum

The Maritime Museum is one of the most visited museums in Asturias, with funds that reveal the rich heritage of both ethnographic and natural sea in Asturia

Manzaneda Palace

Manzaneda Palace, part of a medieval tower is a square of the seventeenth century, the rest of the building was restored in 1927. Its plan is structured in a "U", the main facade has a large entrance arch on which there is a balcony with iron railing with two windows and the coat of arms of the Valdés-Coalla. The chapel is located at one end of the main facade.

Other monuments of note are: the house Bango, Gonzalo Llanos home, the church of Santa Eulalia, the chapel of the Virgen de las Nieves, Peñas lighthouse.

 

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