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title: "Asturies"
slug: asturies
type: place
definition: "Autonomous community in northern Spain, home region of the Asturian gaita and its musical tradition."
synonyms: ["Principality of Asturies", "Asturias"]
publishedAt: 2026-05-03
---
**Asturies** is the region in the north of the Iberian Peninsula where the
**Asturian gaita** tradition and Tever's musical activity are rooted.