Walk The Muralla de Avila Spain, walk the fortress wall in Avila, Spain. Avila became in existence in 1085 after the reconquest of Toledo, Spain that was occupied by the Moors. Alfonso VI was able to recapture Toledo and instill defensive measures by building fortified cities throughout Spain, Segovia, Salamanca and Avila.
The walled city of Avila has a perimeter of 1.5 miles with 10-foot thick walls. There are 82 semicircular towers that oversee the land in 360 degrees. You can experience walking on the wall, come along or better yet, visit Avila and enjoy walking the muralla de Avila.

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