It is the sharpest orographic Region of Peñas Tabaza extending from the river to the beginning of the estuary Aboño , with a length of about 7 km . , Located between the municipalities of Carreño and Gijón. The Monte Areo was in prehistoric burial grounds for an important Neolithic societies installed in the territorial segment spanning region of Peñas and part of the Central Basin Asturiana .
It has been declared of cultural interest ( 26/06/1997 ) , being an area of high archaeological interest. We will try to recreate the lifestyle of those who lived at that time our valleys , what they did , and remained , as they honored their dead with funeral monuments ...
The Areo resembles a fabulous natural arc from the tip of Torres, covers and limits from east to west , the territory of the old Carrenius , our current Carreño . It's an amazing plateau, broken only by the relief ofsome dimensions and hillocks amid plains so incredible , they did think eminent figures such as William Schulz , author Topographic Map Asturias ( 1968), which some may be human work \" artificially leveled .\"
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