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Soto del Barco is known for its charming rural landscapes, historic architecture and its beautiful coastline along the Bay of Biscay. The Asturian town offers captivating views and a serene ambiance, making it the perfect getaway spot.
Getting Around
Considering the rich offerings of Soto del Barco, renting a car at the airport or at the train stations can be the best way to embrace the adventure. Keep in mind that the right half of the road is used for moving traffic. The speed limit in populated areas is 50 km/h, it increases to 90 km/h on normal roads, 100 km/h on roads in better condition, and up to 120 km/h on motorways.
Attractions and Routes
- Saint Peter's Church (Iglesia de San Pedro): A visit to Soto del Barco is incomplete without visiting this marvelous historical monument.
- Playa de los Quebrantos: This beautiful beach is a favorite amongst locals and tourists alike, perfect for sunbathing, swimming or simply enjoying the breathtaking views.
- Driving Route: Start your journey from the center of Soto del Barco and drive towards northeast following the AS-239 highway to the fishing village of Cudillero, another gem in Asturian landscape. Keep your camera handy!
Weather and Best Time to Visit
Soto del Barco has a typical oceanic climate. Summers, from June to September, are pleasant with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C, making it the ideal times to explore. Keep in mind though, the weather can occasionally get a bit rainy in this region.
Local Culture and Customs
People in Soto del Barco, like many Spaniards, are friendly and hospitable. Plan your visit during local festivals such as San Juan (end of June) or El Carmen (July) to experience the true Asturian festivity.
Local Currency
The currency in Spain, and thus in Soto del Barco is the Euro (€). Credit cards are accepted in most places but it's advisable to have some cash for small businesses and markets.
Plan your journey, embrace the diversity, enjoy the hospitality and be captivated by the beautiful landscapes of Soto del Barco. Explore like a local and take home memories like a traveler.
