6 Sights in Ávila, Spain (with Map and Images)

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Explore interesting sights in Ávila, Spain. Click on a marker on the map to view details about it. Underneath is an overview of the sights with images. A total of 6 sights are available in Ávila, Spain.

Sightseeing Tours in Ávila

1. Iglesia de San Pedro

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The Church of San Pedro is a Romanesque temple located in the Spanish city of Ávila. It was declared a national monument on May 30, 1914, by a royal order published in the Gaceta de Madrid on June 10 of that same year, with the signature of Francisco Bergamín, Minister of Public Instruction and Fine Arts. It currently has the status of Asset of Cultural Interest.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Pedro (Ávila) (ES)

2. Murallas de Ávila

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The Walls of Ávila, completed between the 11th and 14th centuries, are the defensive walls of Ávila, Spain, and its principal historic feature. These medieval fortifications are the most complete and best preserved in all the country. The Old Town of Ávila, including the walls and its extramural churches, was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985.

Wikipedia: Walls of Ávila (EN)

3. Iglesia de San Andrés

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Romanesque church built in the early twelfth century in the Spanish city of Avila, province of Avila, Castile and Leon. It is one of the oldest temples in the city. The construction material is sandstone and has undergone restorations throughout the twentieth century, specifically in the 1930s and 1960s.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Andrés (Ávila) (ES)

4. Los Cuatro Postes

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The Humilladero de Los Cuatro Postes is a religious monument located in the city of Ávila. It is formed by four Doric columns five meters high on whose capitals sit as many architraves with the arms of the city; In the center of the square formed by the columns, on a base, stands a granite cross.

Wikipedia: Los Cuatro Postes (ES)

5. Catedral de Ávila

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Catedral de Ávila www.pmrmaeyaert.com / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Cathedral of Christ the Saviour is a Roman Catholic church in the Spanish city of Ávila, the episcopal seat of the same name, in Castile and León. It was designed as a temple and fortress, its apse being one of the cubes of the city wall.

Wikipedia: Catedral del Salvador de Ávila (ES)

6. Basílica de San Vicente

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The Basílica de los Santos Hermanos Mártires, Vicente, Sabina y Cristeta, best known as Basílica de San Vicente, is a church in Ávila, Spain. It is one of the best examples of Romanesque architecture in the country.

Wikipedia: Basilica of San Vicente (EN)

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