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Salinas (Castrillón)

Parish in Asturias, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Salinas (Castrillón)
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Salinas is one of eight parishes (administrative divisions) in Castrillón, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain.

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Playa de Salinas
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Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum

The population is 4,635 (INE 2006).

Salinas is a seaside resort and is the second most populated municipality behind Piedrasblancas, which is located just 2 km away.

It has one of the longest beaches in Asturias, which is divided into 3 parts: Salinas, L'Espartal and San Xuan.

Salinas is visited by hundreds of tourists every year. Most of them come from Madrid, seeking a cooler summer.

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Culture

The Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum is located in Salinas on La Peñon peninsula near the Arnao tunnel.

Villages[1]

  • Raíces Nuevo / La Fundición
  • Salinas

References

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