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Llastres
Village of Lastres
Village of Lastres
Coat of arms of Lastres
Coat of arms
Lastres is located in Spain
Lastres
Lastres
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Asturias
Province Asturias
Municipality Colunga
Type: Non-movable
Criteria: Historic ensemble
Designated: 7 May 1992
Reference #: RI-53-0000441

Lastres, in Asturian and officially named Llastres, is one of 13 parishes (administrative divisions) in the Colunga municipality, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

The population is 1,159 (INE 2004).

Heritage

Santa María de Sabada Church

Declared as Bien de Interés Cultural, it was built in the 18th century. The tower was added at the end of the 19th century.

Capilla de San Roque

It is located in the heights of the village. It also has a balcony for watching a panoramical view of the village and its port.

Recent history

Between 2009 and 2011 Doctor Mateo, a comedy drama produced for Antena 3 was filmed in the town. Llastres was called in it San Martín del Sella.

In 2010, Llastres received a Prince of Asturias Award, as the exemplary Asturian town of the year.

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Lastres para niños

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