Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Ávila, Spain

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.3 km
Ascend 44 m
Descend 21 m

Explore Ávila in Spain with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Ávila

Sight 1: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de las Vacas

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The Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de las Vacas is a religious building in the Spanish city of Ávila, Castile and León. It is located in the Plaza de las Vacas, in the southern part of the city, outside the city walls, and has been an Asset of Cultural Interest since 9 April 1992.

Wikipedia: Ermita de Nuestra Señora de las Vacas (ES)

312 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: 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 Madrid Gazette on June 10 of the 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)

366 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Iglesia de Santo Tomé el Viejo

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The church of Santo Tomé el Viejo is a Roman Catholic church located in the Spanish city of Ávila, in Castile and León.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Santo Tomé el Viejo (ES)

165 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Catedral de Ávila

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The Cathedral of the Saviour is a Catholic church in Ávila in the south of Old Castile, Spain. It was built in the late Romanesque and Gothic architectural traditions.

Wikipedia: Ávila Cathedral (EN)

486 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 5: 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)

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