Walls and gates
Walls of El Barco de Avila
Formerly, the walls started from the castle and surrounded the old town. Their current layout is from the XII century; they were built by M. Ramon de Borgoña, with pentagonal floor, and only remains standing the Gate del Ahorcado of Romanesque style and which was rebuilt in the XVI century.
Historical Data
- Architecture:
- Civil engineering
- Construction:
- Rampart
- Historical Period:
- Middle Ages
Address
Paseo del Concejil, s/n. El Barco de Ávila. 05600 Ávila.
More information
Oficina de Turismo Regional of Ávila
Address:
Casa de las Carnicerías. C/ San Segundo, 17. Ávila. 05001 Ávila.
Teléfono: 920 211 387
Fax: 920 253 717
Tourist Office of Barco de Ávila (El)
Address:
Plaza de la Constitución, 7. El Barco de Ávila. 05600 Ávila.
Telephone: 920 340 100 / 920 340 013 (Ayuntamiento)
Email: espaciocultural@aytobarcodeavila.com
Website: http://www.aytobarcodeavila.com/