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2. Ávila - Wikipedia

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   Ávila (UK: / ˈ æ v ɪ l ə / AV-il-ə, [2] US: / ˈ ɑː v-/ AHV-, [3] ⓘ) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León.It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila.

3. 12 Beautiful Walled Cities in Spain to Visit in Your Lifetime

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   Toledo, Castile-La Mancha. Toledo is the Spanish city with arguably the most beautiful-sounding name when pronounced in Castilian. It's also among the most iconic medieval walled cities in Europe ...

4. Walls of Ávila - Wikipedia

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   The work was started in 1090 but most of the defensive wall appears to have been rebuilt in the 12th century. The enclosed area is an irregular rectangle of 31 hectares (77 acres) with a perimeter of some 2,516 metres (8,255 ft), including 88 semicircular towers.

5. List of cities with defensive walls - Wikipedia

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   The city, called Willemstad, is still entirely surrounded by its seven sided city wall. Wijk bij Duurstede: Utrecht One or more individual structures (Bastions, gates, towers, etc.) remain. A portion of the moat remains, as do several fragments of the city wall facing the riverside. One city gate still stands as a windmill has been built on top ...

6. Roman walls of Lugo - Wikipedia

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   The city walls were built between 263 and 276 A.D. to defend the Roman town of Lucus Augusti (present-day Lugo) against local tribesmen and Germanic invaders. The walls formed part of a complex of fortifications which also included a moat and an intervallum (the clearing between the walls and the city). The entire length of the walls is around ...

7. City walls of Toledo - Wikipedia

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   Part of the City Walls of Toledo Visigothic enclosure of the city walls, with Muslim additions. The City Walls of Toledo are the city walls of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. They were made by several civilizations that inhabited Toledo. Toledo was first walled by Romans, and the remains of some Roman walls can still be found today. Stones of ...

8. Old Town of Cáceres - Wikipedia

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   Old Town of Cáceres is a historic walled city in Cáceres, Spain. Cáceres was declared a World Heritage City by UNESCO in 1986 [1] because of the city's blend of Roman, Moorish, Northern Gothic and Italian Renaissance architecture. Thirty towers from the Islamic period still stand in Cáceres, of which the Torre del Bujaco is the most famous.

9. Morella, Spain - Wikipedia

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   Morella (Valencian:) is an ancient walled city located on a hill-top in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.The town is the capital and administrative centre of the comarca of Els Ports, in the historic Maestrat (Maestrazgo) region.