What to see in Ávila
The top 3 according to 25 votes from people: Los Cuatro Postes · Ávila Cathedral · Convent of Saint Teresa. (Updated Sep 16, 2025.)
The world's best-preserved city walls, Saint Teresa and Romanesque churches: Ávila's essentials.
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Top 12
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1
Los Cuatro Postes
The best viewpoint over the walls.
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2
Ávila Cathedral
Spain's first Gothic cathedral, built into the walls.
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3
Convent of Saint Teresa
Built over the saint's birthplace.
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Church of San Pedro
Romanesque, on Plaza de Santa Teresa.
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Walls of Ávila
87 towers and 9 gates; you can walk along the top.
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Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás
With the tomb of Prince John.
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Palace of the Dávila
Stone fortified house by the walls.
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Monastery of La Encarnación
Where Saint Teresa lived for almost 30 years.
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Plaza del Mercado Chico
The main square, with the town hall.
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Plaza de Santa Teresa (Mercado Grande)
Facing the Alcázar gate and San Pedro church.
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Basilica of San Vicente
Romanesque gem by the San Vicente gate.
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12
Bulls of Guisando
Vettonian stone bulls, an hour from the city.
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