Palacio de Monjaraz is on Calle Bracamonte, in Ávila’s historic centre, in a 16th-century stone building. Ávila’s city walls are 10 m away; the cathedral is 300 m away and the town hall is 150 m away. Historic buildings are dotted nearby: Palacio de Don Gaspar del Águila and Capilla de Mosén Rubí are 60 m away, Palacio de los Águila is 80 m away and Hospital de la Anunciación is 90 m away. Plaza de Abastos, also 90 m away, is another landmark to look out for as you explore the old town on foot.
Ávila train station is 1.4 km away and the bus station is 1.5 km away. Cardeñosa de Ávila is 10 km away. Salamanca-Matacán Airport is 73 km away. The central location makes it easy to visit the nearby walls, palaces and squares on foot; for longer journeys, the train and bus stations connect Ávila with other destinations.
You can focus your visit on the city walls and historic gates, with Puerta del Carmen 310 m away, before heading to the Basilica of San Vicente and the Basilica and birthplace of Santa Teresa de Jesús, both 330 m away. Museo de Santa Teresa is 330 m away and Museo de Intendencia del Ejército is 260 m away. For a break outdoors, Jardín de San Vicente is 220 m away and Parque de la Encarnación is 500 m away. If you have a car, the Sierra de Gredos mountains and Pico Almanzor are a 45-minute drive away; you can spend a day exploring them from the city.
Ávila City Walls
— A route alongside the walled enclosure that defines the city’s historic profile.
10 m
Palace of Don Gaspar del Águila
— Historic building in the old town, just a short walk from Calle Bracamonte.
60 m
Food Market Square
— Central market and a landmark to look out for as you explore the old town.
90 m
Guzmanes Tower
— Historic tower in Ávila’s monumental city centre.
240 m
Museum of Santa Teresa
— A place dedicated to the life of Santa Teresa de Jesús.
330 m
Basilica of San Vicente
— Historic basilica near the city walls and other monuments in the old town.
330 m