Built between the 15th and the 16th centuries, owned by the ducal house of Alba. Formed by two rectangular sections, it has four turrets in the corners and contains the remains of e Renaissance palace, including rooms, arched galleries, columns and staircases. The austere, military-looking exterior section has numerous slit windows for bow shooting, domed cellars and a moat.

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  • Rivilla de Barajas town hall

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  • Ávila tourism office

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    • Postal address Centro de Recepción de Visitantes - Avda. de Madrid, 39, entrada por la c/ San Vicente. Ávila. NaN. Ávila
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      920 211 387
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      920 253 717
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