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Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree
Food & drinkVisit: ~30 min
Square in Cimavilla where the Revillagigedo Palace stands, along with a sculpture known as the Árbol de la Sidra (Cider Tree), a tribute to Asturias's most emblematic drink. It is one of the most photographed squares in Gijón's old town and a good place to start a cider crawl around the quarter.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree: 2 missions
- Try pouring cider the traditional way, or watch how it is doneIn a nearby cider house, order a bottle and watch how it is poured from on high, or try it yourself.
- Photograph the Cider TreeFrame the sculpture in the Plaza del Marqués with the Revillagigedo Palace in the background.
Near Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree
Revillagigedo Palace55 m awayBarjola Museum85 m awayClock Tower97 m awayPlaza Mayor of Gijón97 m awayJovellanos Birthplace House159 m awayCimavilla189 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree?
Try pouring cider the traditional way, or watch how it is done and Photograph the Cider Tree.
What is there to see near Plaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree?
Revillagigedo Palace (55 m), Barjola Museum (85 m) and Clock Tower (97 m).
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