Valdecorneja Castle, located in El Barco de Ávila, is a medieval gem that dominates the Tormes River valley from a strategic, elevated position. It is one of the most emblematic monuments in the province of Ávila and a must-see for history and architecture lovers.

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Bici Salvaje

May 26, 2021

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You can enter without getting off your bike and continue visiting the surrounding historical complex, such as the Roman bridge where the route begins.

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Oxígeno

June 6, 2022

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El Barco de Ávila is an outstanding town in the Tormes Valley, the town center has been declared a Historic-Artistic Site, it has a superb castle built in the 12th …

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Castillo de Valdecorneja, puente del Tormes y Puerto de Umbrías — circular desde El Barco de Ávila

28.3km

01:52

430m

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El Barco de Ávila – Valdecorneja Castle loop from Medinilla

49.9km

03:28

880m

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El Barco de Ávila – Valdecorneja Castle loop from Béjar

67.0km

04:45

1,300m

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Location: El Barco De Ávila, Barco Avila-Piedrahita, Ávila, Castile and León, Spain

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Valdecorneja Castle

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Castillo de Valdecorneja, puente del Tormes y Puerto de Umbrías — circular desde El Barco de Ávila

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El Barco de Ávila – Valdecorneja Castle loop from Medinilla

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El Barco de Ávila – Valdecorneja Castle loop from Béjar

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