The Walls of Ávila, a UNESCO-listed site, encircle the Old Town of Ávila, stretching for 1.5 miles (2.5 kilometers). Built in the 12th century, these medieval fortifications remain remarkably well-preserved, offering a glimpse into their original appearance during the Middle Ages. Visitors can walk along the walls, taking in the historic and architectural significance, and enjoy panoramic views of the town and the surrounding landscape.
Walls of Ávila (Muralla de Ávila)
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