Avila, Castile and Leon, Spain
Imposing 2.5 km-long walls dating from the 12th century made using granite, sandstone & brick.
Step back in time and explore the ancient city walls of Ávila, Spain. Known as Las Murallas, these well-preserved medieval fortifications surround the old town and offer panoramic views of the city and the Castilian countryside. Built in the 11th century, the walls are an architectural marvel, with numerous towers and gates.
Take a leisurely walk along the walls and imagine the history that unfolded within these stone barriers. Ávila's city walls are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and travelers seeking a glimpse into Spain's rich past.
C/ Lope Nuñez, 4, Avila, 05001, ES
