It is formed by a set of domestic buildings, which were used for the handmade production, mainly tanning of leathers, dry cleaners, and fulling mills so its position near of Adaja River was fundamental.

Coming from archaeological investigations and explorations that revealed a craft complex dedicated to tanning of the skins - you would have - that could have been in operation since medieval times (late S. XIV), the Jewish Origins of "San Segundo" were consolidate after a recent restoration and enhancement project, currently declared BIC with the category of Archaeological Ensemble.

Historical Data

Architecture:
Archaeology site
Construction:
Old building
Historical Period:
Middle Ages, Early modern period

Address

Zona oeste, extramuros de Ávila, entorno Iglesia San Segundo. Ávila. 05001 Ávila.

Website: https://www.jcyl.es/jcyl/patrimoniocultural/GuiaLugaresArqueologicos/avila/14avila/index.html

More information

Centro de Recepción de Visitantes of Ávila

Address:

Avda. Madrid, 39. Ávila. 05001 Ávila.

Telephone: 920 354 000 ext. 370 y 371

Fax: 920 254 200

Email: turismo@ayuntavila.com

Website: http://www.avilaturismo.com

Tourist Office Regional of Ávila

Address:

Casa de las Carnicerías. C/ San Segundo, 17. Ávila. 05001 Ávila.

Telephone: 920 211 387

Fax: 920 253 717

Email: oficinadeturismodeavila@jcyl.es

Opening hours

  • Winter January, 1 – February, 28):
    • Saturday: 11:00 – 14:00
    • Sunday: 10:00 – 14:00
    • Closed: monday to friday
    • Closed in the afternoon: sunday
  • From March, 1 to June, 30:
    • Saturday: 11:00 – 18:00
    • Sunday: 11:00 – 14:00
    • Closed: monday to friday
    • Closed in the afternoon: sunday
  • From September, 1 to December, 31:
    • Saturday: 11:00 – 18:00
    • Sunday: 11:00 – 14:00
    • Closed: monday to friday
    • Closed in the afternoon: sunday
  • Summer July, 1 – August, 31):
    • Friday: 17:00 – 20:00
    • Saturdays and sundays: 11:00 – 15:00 and 17:00 – 20:00
    • Closed: monday to thursday
    • Closed in the morning: friday

Tickets

Free

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