Festival of Santu Medé in Pimiango. Ribadedeva
The town of Pimiango hosts the famous festival of Santu Medé (San Emeterio and San Celedonio).
It is a tradition for all those attending to walk in procession from the church of Pimiango to the hermitage of San Emeterio. It is more than a two-kilometre walk through a place of exceptional beauty, where the Pindal cave, declared a World Heritage Site, the lighthouse of San Emeterio and the monastery of Tina are located.
Sunday is the big day of these festivities, and in the afternoon the ramu is auctioned in the square, after a sung mass.
This event has been declared a Festival of Tourist Interest of the Principality of Asturias.
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