Mafalda statue
Monument Public statue of comic character Mafalda
Bronze statue of Quino’s comic character Mafalda installed in Asturias urban space. Visitors photograph the sculpture and explore nearby streets, plazas and cafés.
How to Get to Mafalda statue #
The statue sits in central Oviedo; it’s an easy walk from Oviedo’s main plaza (Plaza de la Constitución) and from the city’s train and bus stations.
Tips for Visiting Mafalda statue #
- Visit early morning to see the statue without school groups or tour clusters.
- Look for small plaques or tourist signage that explain the comic strip's significance to readers in Spain and Latin America.
- Bring coins - there's a customary, informal habit of tossing a coin at the base by some visitors as a wish gesture.
Best Time to Visit Mafalda statue #
Oviedo's city-centre sculptures are pleasant year-round; spring to autumn offers the best weather.
Weather & Climate near Mafalda statue #
Mafalda statue's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (966 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (92 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (107 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (93 mm) and mostly overcast skies.