Settlement from the 7th century B.C. to the 3rd century A.D. One of the oldest pre-Roman iron-age settlements in the province. Located on the left-hand side of the river Adaja, within the municipal borough of Cardeñosa, and with a surface area of 14.5 hectares.

Located in a high place that acts as a natural defence and is also protected with walls, moats and cut-stone fields.

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Historical Data

Architecture
Archaeology site
Construction
Neolithic fortified settlement
Historical Period
Prehistory

Archaeological Hall

Archaeological classroom of Castro de las Cogotas
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When to visit it?

Opening hours

  • Every day

Observations: Free visit.

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How to arrive
Around
Where to sleep
Where to eat

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Tourist information

  • Cardeñosa town hall

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  • Ávila tourism office

    Address and map location
    • Postal address Centro de Recepción de Visitantes - Avda. de Madrid, 39, entrada por la c/ San Vicente. Ávila. NaN. Ávila
    • Email
    • Phones
      920 211 387
    • Fax
      920 253 717
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