
The artisans who give demonstrations to visitors and allow visits to the workshop are:
Vega de Llan s/n – Taramundi.
Free visits to the forge and knife-making workshop.
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 13:00 and from 16:00 to 19:00 – Saturdays from 9:00 to 13:00 hours.
Telephone numbers:
985 64 68 94 – 667 61 89 38
Website:
http://www.antoniodiaznavajas.es
Vega de Llan s/n – Taramundi. Telephone: 985 64 68 27
Free visits to the forge and knife-making workshop.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm and from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
Telephone:
985 64 68 27 – 607 43 84 56
Website:
www.cuchillosdetaramundipc.es
Plaza del Calvario s/n (on the way up to La Rectoral) – Taramundi.
Visiting hours to the workshop:
from Monday to Thursday from 10:00 to 13:00 h and from 15:00 to 18:00 h. Fridays from 10:00 to 13:00 h.
Telephone:
985 64 65 00
Website:
www.cuchilleriataramundi.com
Esquíos s/n – Taramundi.
Schedule:
From Monday to Friday: 9:00 to 16:00 h. Saturday and Sunday: from 11:00 to 17:00 h.
Forging demonstrations will be held on the bridges every hour. The hours will be extended until 8:00 pm.
Telephone:
985 97 96 96 40 / 669 87 68 99
Website:
www.esquios.es
The workshop building is located in the Ethnographic Museum of Esquios.
Pardiñas s/n – Taramundi.
Opening hours:
High season (01/07-15/09, Easter and national holidays): from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm and from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Rest of the year:
from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm and from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Closed Sunday afternoon and Monday all day.
Telephone:
985 64 68 10
Website:
cqtaramundi.com
The Casa Museo de la Cuchillería Tradicional (House Museum of Traditional Cutlery) is located in the workshop building.
The Viduedo farm is a certified organic livestock farm located in the village of As Poceiras, where the animals are raised in direct contact with the environment, feeding all year round on natural pastures, which is a guarantee of health and quality.
Esquíos is a village in the council of Taramundi inhabited for centuries by families of ferreiros, the Lombardía family, who emigrated from Italy to the Basque Country and later to Asturias.
Traditionally, in Santa Eulalia de Oscos, knives have been made for more than a century. Nowadays Jorge (knifemaker) and Keiko (metal craftswoman) maintain this tradition developing this ancient craft to which they add part of the Japanese ancestral wisdom.
Two kilometers from the town of Vegadeo is the village of Piantón, which can be reached on foot as the entire route has a sidewalk. It is a beautiful walk along the Suarón River.