This impressive Gothic monastery houses the Christ of Saint Teresa of Avila
Cloister in the Monastery of St Thomas Agsaz - Shutterstock
Monument to Queen Isabella in Madrid, by Manuel Oms Canet VD Image Lab - Shutterstock
Isabella the Catholic’s pilgrimages helped shape Spain’s history. Her personal devotion strengthened both the Jacobean tradition and the veneration of Guadalupe
Beautiful interior view of Avila Cathedral Nido Huebl - Shutterstock
Considered the oldest Gothic cathedral in Spain, the cathedral’s interior houses some of the most important works of Spanish art
Architectural details of the Basilica of St. Vincent Sonia Bonet - Shutterstock
Beautiful Romanesque basilica built on the site where, according to tradition, Saints Vincent, Sabina and Cristeta were buried.
Crypt of St Teresa Basilica Aleksandra Tokarz - Shutterstock
An impressive baroque basilica built on the family home place of St Teresa of Avila
Ruins of Aguas hermitage José Luis Díaz Segovia
These ruins are the entry point for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago de Levante to the city of Avila.
Church of St Michael in Tornadizos José Luis Díaz Segovia
A medieval-Baroque church dedicated to St Michael the Archangel
Hermitage of the Virgen de la Antigua José Luis Díaz Segovia
Located on the outskirts of the village in the direction of Ávila, it is a stone chapel dedicated to the Virgen de la Antigua
A tiny chapel that honors a miracle by St Peter of Alcantara, spiritual guide of St Teresa of Avila