{"id":3522,"date":"2025-02-22T10:44:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-22T10:44:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ucranianos.es\/?p=3522"},"modified":"2026-02-22T10:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T10:54:57","slug":"hihon-kudy-shodyty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ucranianos.es\/en\/hihon-kudy-shodyty\/","title":{"rendered":"Gij\u00f3n: the pearl of Asturias on the shores of the Bay of Biscay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gij\u00f3n: where to go? Gij\u00f3n is a wonderful city in northern Spain, located in the autonomous community of Asturias. It combines a rich historical heritage, picturesque nature and modern infrastructure, making it attractive to tourists from all over the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History of Gij\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gij\u00f3n has a long history, dating back to the Roman era. At that time, the city was called Gigia and was an important trading port. In the Middle Ages, Gij\u00f3n became part of the Kingdom of Asturias, and later became part of Castile and Le\u00f3n. In the 19th century, the city experienced an industrial boom associated with the development of metallurgy and shipbuilding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Attractions of Gij\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gij\u00f3n has preserved many historical monuments that testify to the city&#039;s rich past. Among them are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Old Town (Cimadevilla)<\/strong>: This is the historic center of Gij\u00f3n, with its narrow streets, squares, and ancient buildings. It is home to landmarks such as the Church of San Juan Bautista, the Revillagigedo Palace, and the Reloj Tower.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>San Lorenzo Beach<\/strong>: This is one of the most popular beaches in Gij\u00f3n, stretching along the coast of the Bay of Biscay. Here you can not only sunbathe and swim, but also practice water sports such as surfing and windsurfing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Isabel la Catolica Park<\/strong>: This is a large green park located in the center of Gij\u00f3n. Here you can stroll along shady alleys, admire a pond with ducks and swans, and visit the botanical garden.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gij\u00f3n Aquarium<\/strong>: this is a modern aquarium that displays various species of marine life that live in the Bay of Biscay and other seas around the world.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Culture and traditions of Gij\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gij\u00f3n is a city with a rich cultural tradition. It hosts various festivals, celebrations and cultural events. One of the most famous is the San Juan festival, which is celebrated on the night of June 23-24. At this time, bonfires are lit on the beaches of Gij\u00f3n, people dance and sing, and fireworks are set off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gij\u00f3n cuisine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Gij\u00f3n you can taste a variety of Asturian cuisine, such as fabada (a thick bean soup), cachupo (a meat dish with potatoes and cheese), cider (a traditional Asturian drink) and seafood. The city has many restaurants, caf\u00e9s and bars where you can taste these and other dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accommodation in Gij\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Gij\u00f3n has a wide range of hotels, apartments and hostels to choose from for your stay in the city. Accommodation prices vary depending on the hotel category and location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Transport in Gij\u00f3n<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get around Gij\u00f3n by bus, taxi or car. There are also bicycle and car rental services in the city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for tourists<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best time to visit Gij\u00f3n<\/strong>: summer and early autumn, when the weather is warm and sunny.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Language<\/strong>: The official language is Spanish. In tourist areas, many people speak English.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Currency<\/strong>: euro (\u20ac).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visa<\/strong>: Citizens of Russia and other Schengen countries do not need a visa to visit Spain.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Gij\u00f3n is a wonderful city that is worth visiting at least once in your life. 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