{"id":662865,"date":"2026-08-13T10:57:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T10:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visitagijon.siketing.com\/?page_id=662865"},"modified":"2026-10-07T11:37:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T11:37:26","slug":"claims-to-infogijon-8","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visitagijon.es\/en\/claims-to-infogijon-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Asturian Capital of Innovation &#8211; Meeting and Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"662865\" class=\"elementor elementor-662865 elementor-662863\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca9e8f3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ca9e8f3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c3a86d elementor--h-position-center elementor--v-position-middle elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-inside elementor-widget elementor-widget-slides\" data-id=\"0c3a86d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;transition&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;transition_speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"slides.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-slides-wrapper elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\" dir=\"ltr\" data-animation=\"fadeInUp\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper elementor-slides\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-repeater-item-3c5e113 swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\"><div class=\"swiper-slide-bg\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Milla del Conocimiento\"><\/div><div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide-inner\" ><div class=\"swiper-slide-contents\"><div class=\"elementor-slide-heading\">Asturian Capital of Innovation<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f5796 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51f5796\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17c7a8c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"17c7a8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-313055a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"313055a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-750bde9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"750bde9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77b9406 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77b9406\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n is a city<\/span><b>dynamic<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><b>creative<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b>open<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to knowledge. Its solid innovation ecosystem, driven by universities, technology centers, companies and research spaces, makes it an ideal environment for holding conferences, meetings and professional events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The city is committed to the development of strategic sectors, the transfer of knowledge and collaboration between<\/span><b>scientific field<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><b>business<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and<\/span><b>institutional<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is recognized as the<\/span><b>Asturian capital of innovation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, integrating science and technology with art and culture. Its strategic engine focuses on the ecosystem<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.milladelconocimiento.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Margarita Salas Knowledge Mile<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, where the University Campus, the Science and Technology Park and business centers collaborate.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Celebrating an event in Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n means doing so in a destination that inspires new<\/span><b>ideas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, favors the exchange of<\/span><b>knowledge<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and offers a perfect context to generate<\/span><b>connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of value.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>The Knowledge Mile<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gij\u00f3n concentrates the most important research ecosystem in Asturias, with a production that represents the<\/span><b>6.95% of regional GDP<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and the<\/span><b>25% of R&#038;D<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and exports from the entire autonomous community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This unique environment brings together more than 45 research groups, 120 companies, 7,000 professionals and several R&#038;D&#038;i centers, creating the perfect environment for the exchange of knowledge between innovative family businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Integrated Campus of the University of Oviedo<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Labor City of Culture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atlantic Botanical Garden<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe0e95e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fe0e95e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc1dfa6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bc1dfa6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc1ffe1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc1ffe1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Gij\u00f3n has held the distinction of City of Science and Innovation since 2010, in the category of cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa3628a elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"aa3628a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<script>\ndocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n  const mask = document.querySelector('.brand-wedge-mask');\n  if (!mask) return;\n\n  function updateExpansion() {\n    const scrollY = window.scrollY;\n    const start = 60;\n    const end = 3000;\n\n    let progress = (scrollY - start) \/ (end - start);\n    progress = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, progress));\n\n    const revealWidth = progress * 700;\n\n    mask.style.setProperty('--wedge-width', revealWidth + 'px');\n  }\n\n  updateExpansion();\n  window.addEventListener('scroll', updateExpansion);\n  window.addEventListener('resize', updateExpansion);\n});\n<\/script>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asturian Capital of Innovation Gij\u00f3n\/Xix\u00f3n is a citydynamic,creativeandopento knowledge. 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