Parres is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias , Spain. It is bordered on the north by Caravia and Ribadesella , on the east by Cangas de Onís , on the west by Piloña and Colunga , and on the south by Amieva .
3-535: The municipality's capital is the village of Arriondas , which sits on the banks of both the rivers Piloña and Sella. The municipality consists of two main valleys (of the rivers Sella and Piloña) that stretch around the north. The rest consists of mountains from the Cantabrian Mountains and, to the north west, the Sierra del Sueve. The capital of the municipality is the village of Arriondas, located in
6-548: A very good spot for canoeing, and every year the International Sella River Descent is held. This consists of a canoe race down the river Sella to the coastal village of Ribadesella . This competition brings in significant numbers of tourists. These make up one of the most important of the village's economic activities. 43°23′N 5°11′W / 43.383°N 5.183°W / 43.383; -5.183 This Spain location article
9-708: The parish of Cuadroveña . This article about a location in the Principality of Asturias, Spain, is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Arriondas Arriondas (officially, in Asturian , Les Arriondes ) is a village in the Spanish municipality of Parres , Asturias . It is located where the River Piloña joins the river Sella, in a narrow valley. The convergence of rivers makes it an important place for fishing. The river makes
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