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The Top 20 Attractions in Ávila

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Ávila. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Ávila is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: December 2, 2025

Ávila City Walls (North Section)

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Controversy is the dating of its construction. There are authors who, faithful to tradition, frame it in the last years of the 11th century; Others think that it is a …

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Ávila City Walls

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Ávila preserves these remains of the old wall very well, and they can be seen and admired from any point in the city.

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Aquelcabos medieval bridge

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The Achecabos Bridge is commonly called a Roman bridge (since it was built on a previous bridge, predictably Roman). It is the oldest bridge in Arenas de San Pedro. It …

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Puerto de Pedro Bernardo

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Road in perfect condition to the town, with hard shoulder and vertical and horizontal signage. Once this is passed, the road narrows, with somewhat rough asphalt, although in perfect condition. …

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San Pedro de Alcántara Sanctuary

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Going up the Avellaneda stream, we find this place of pilgrimage just three kilometers from Arenas de San Pedro. The native of Alcántara (Cáceres, Extremadura), ordered the construction of a …

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Monument to the Iberian Ibex at Nogal del Barranco

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Four kilometers from the town of Guisando is the platform of the Nogal del Barranco where the monument to the mountain goat is located.

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Walls of Ávila

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Ávila is a charming city in the autonomous community of Castilla y León, Spain. It is known for its impressive medieval wall, which completely surrounds the old town and is …

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Centenera Pass

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Ascent to the top of the Centenera from El Hornillo. Ramps at 8% at the exit of El Arenal and 3km from reaching 13%

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Pico Zapatero

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The unique granite landscape is the result of the mineral composition, climatic changes and the weathering of the rock surfaces, giving rise to suggestive modeling forms. The most striking process …

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Serranillos Pass

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The Serranillos Pass is one of the most iconic mountain passes in the Sierra de Gredos, famous for its beauty and for being a historic stage in the Vuelta a …

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The Top 20 Attractions in Ávila

Ávila City Walls (North Section)

Ávila City Walls

Aquelcabos medieval bridge

Puerto de Pedro Bernardo

San Pedro de Alcántara Sanctuary

Monument to the Iberian Ibex at Nogal del Barranco

Walls of Ávila

Centenera Pass

Pico Zapatero

Serranillos Pass

Other adventures in Ávila

Most popular routes in Ávila

Most popular attractions in Ávila

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