Ávila
Ávila is a locality in Ávila, Castile and León and has about 57,700 residents and an elevation of 1,127 metres. Ávila is situated nearby to the hamlet Narrillos de San Leonardo, as well as near the village La Colilla.- Type: Locality with 57,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Ávila, Province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain
- Also known as: “Avila”, “Ávila City”, and “City of Ávila”
- Historically known as: “Abela”, “Abila”, “Abula”, “Aebura”, “Albicella”, “Avela”, and “Obila”
- Postal codes: 05001-05005, 05070, 05071, and 05080
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walls of Ávila and Ávila Cathedral.
Walls of Ávila
Photo: Pelayo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ávila Cathedral
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Ávila Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Aliance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ávila railway station is the central railway station of Ávila, Spain. Commonly referred locally as the RENFE station, the station is part of Adif and high-speed rail systems.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Colilla and Vicolozano.
La Colilla
Village
Photo: El Koly, Public domain.
La Colilla is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. La Colilla is situated 6 km west of Ávila.
Vicolozano
Hamlet
Photo: David Perez, CC BY 4.0.
Vicolozano is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km northeast of Ávila.
Ávila
- Categories: city, fortified town, municipality capital, and single entity of population
- Location: Ávila, Avila, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Tahitian—“Ávila” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Avila”
- Breton: “Ávila”
- Bulgarian: “Авила”
- Catalan: “Àvila”
- Cebuano: “Ávila (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Ávila”
- Corsican: “Ávila”
- Danish: “Ávila”
- Dutch: “Ávila”
- Esperanto: “Avilo”
- Finnish: “Ávila”
- French: “Ávila”
- Galician: “Ávila”
- German: “Ávila”
- Hungarian: “Ávila”
- Indonesian: “Avila”
- Indonesian: “Ávila”
- Irish: “Cathair Ávila”
- Italian: “Ávila”
- Japanese: “アビラ”
- Latin: “Abila”
- Latin: “Obila”
- Lithuanian: “Avila”
- Low German: “Ávila”
- Polish: “Ávila”
- Portuguese: “Ávila”
- Romanian: “Ávila”
- Russian: “Авила”
- Spanish: “Abela”
- Spanish: “Abula”
- Spanish: “Ávila (ciudad)”
- Spanish: “Ávila (localidad)”
- Spanish: “Ávila (núcleo de población)”
- Spanish: “Ávila de los Caballeros”
- Spanish: “Ávila de los Leales”
- Spanish: “Ávila de los Santos”
- Spanish: “Ávila del Rey”
- Spanish: “Ávila”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Ávila”
- Spanish: “Obila”
- Swedish: “Ávila”
- Tahitian: “Ávila”
- “Ávila”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Mosén Rubí and Muralla de Ávila.
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