San Vicente de Ávila is an historic city in central Spain, within Ávila province. Founded in 1088, the city offers a wealth of old-world charm. Most of the city's landmarks, such as the historic walls, castle, churches and monasteries are well-preserved and still very much in use today.
Stroll the winding alleyways and tapas-filled squares of the old town and admire the 12th-century basilica and Gothic style San Vicente Church, which are both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city also boasts numerous baroque Palaces, now mostly housing modern day civic buildings or private homes as well as a Moorish castle. Experience the hustle and bustle of the street markets and explore the enticing boutiques. Take in a festival, marvel at historical monuments, wander round the old quarter or simply laze in the many laid-back plaza restaurants admiring the beautiful architecture.
Stroll the winding alleyways and tapas-filled squares of the old town and admire the 12th-century basilica and Gothic style San Vicente Church, which are both listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The city also boasts numerous baroque Palaces, now mostly housing modern day civic buildings or private homes as well as a Moorish castle. Experience the hustle and bustle of the street markets and explore the enticing boutiques. Take in a festival, marvel at historical monuments, wander round the old quarter or simply laze in the many laid-back plaza restaurants admiring the beautiful architecture.
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