Arantza Margolles Beran describes Oviedo as a fascinating and complex city where history has intertwined across the centuries. She emphasizes that Juanjo Arrojo’s work, captured through his lens, masters the challenging task of narrating the city's past: from its religious and palatial roots to its renowned gastronomy. The book offers a journey through the landscapes and history of the Asturian capital, guided by the many illustrious figures who have shaped the city's identity over time.