Cudillero

Historia

Cudillero is a small village and municipality in the Principality of Asturias, Spain. These days, Cudillero's main economic activities are related to tourism, but it is also known for its fishing ships. A legend says that it was founded by the Vikings. People from Cudillero speak Spanish and a dialect called Pixueto. Its capital is Cudillero.HistoryCoat of ArmsTop left: Arms of the Pravia family.Top right: Arms of the Omaña family.Bottom: A reference to the Church of San Pedro.Way of Saint JamesThe Way of Saint James, named The Northern Way (Camino de la Costa) passes through Cudillero. There is also a Pilgrim Heritage Hostal: Albergue de Peregrinos «Soto de Luiña» - Soto de Luiña, s/n - 3156-Cudillero with 20 Beds. Phone 985-59.00.03PoliticParishesCudillero has nine parishes (administrative divisions): Ballota (Val.louta)Cudillero (Cuideiru)FaedoNovellanaOviñana (Ouviñana)PiñeraSan Juan de Piñera (San Xuan de Piñera)San Martín de Luiña (Samartín de Lluiña)Soto de Luiña (Soutu Lluiña)