Venue
Venue
Both the Meeting and the workshops will be organised in the Congress Palace, at the Asturias International Fair of Samples, (FIDMA), Gijón:

You can check location in the interactive map Mapquest or in Google maps .
During the meeting, a wifi net will be fitted out for attendants.
Geographic situation
Geographic situation
Asturias International Fair of Samples is located in:
Avda. Doctor Fleming, 481Gijón (33203), Asturias
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Coordenadas: 43° 32' 15.58" N, 5° 38' 10.47" O
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Nearest Airports
The nearest airport is Asturias' Airport (Code IATA: OVD), a 38 Km. far from Gijón.
Please, find below a list of other near airports, including distances (from each airport to Gijón):
- West
- Santiago de Compostela (SCQ) - 325 Km.
- East
- Santander (SDR) - 180 Km.
- Bilbao (BIO) - 275 Km.
- South
- León (LEN) - 155 Km.
- Valladolid (VLL) - 325 Km.
- Madrid (MAD) - 480 Km.
How to get there
- From Asturias' Airport (OVD)
- Drive in the motorway A-8 (to Avilés) following directions to Gijón.
- From the motorway A-8 (Oviedo - Avilés)
- Take the exit 385 to Gijón - Viesques
- When entering Gijón, in the roundabout, take the second exit and continue straight away in the N-632 to: Santander and Hospital de Cabueñes
- Go on, following directions to Feria Internacional de Muestras (International Fair of Samples)
- There you have it! The International Fair of Samples is next to "El Molinón" Stadium and the Parque Inglés.
- From the motorway A-8 (Santander)
- Take the exit 385 (salida 385) to Gijón - Viesques
- Then, take road N-632 to La Guia, Hospital de Cabueñes
- Following directions to La Guía
- There you are! The Feria Internacional de Muestras (International Fair of Samples) is next to "El Molinón" Stadium and the Parque Inglés.
Travel Details
Gijón is, approximately, 38 Km. far from Asturias' Airport. You can use public transportation (coach or taxi) to get to Gijón.
- Taxi:
- Travelling from the aiport to Gijón will take you some 35 minutes. Fees are around 45 €.
- Coach:
- There is a coach service during the day, departing at each hour, from 7:00 to 24:00. Ticket price is around 5,60 €.
- Coach platforms are outside the Arrivals Terminal, on the right hand side. There are coaches running to Oviedo, Gijón and Avilés. Make sure you take the right one, to Gijón. You will arrive at the Central Coach Station in Calle Llanes (Llanes street).
A taxi from Gijón Coach Station to any of the recommended hotels, should not take you more than 15 minutes. Normally, they will ask you for some 8 €, but it can be even less, depending on the traffic.





