El Barco de Ávila

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El Barco de Ávila, Spain
Castle of El Barco de Ávila, built in the 12th century.
Castle of El Barco de Ávila, built in the 12th century.
Flag of El Barco de Ávila, Spain
Official seal of El Barco de Ávila, Spain
CountrySpain Spain
Autonomous communityCastile and León
ProvinceÁvila
ComarcaEl Barco de Ávila - Piedrahíta
Government
 • MayorAgustín González González
Area
 • Total12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,009 m (3,310 ft)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,771
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
DemonymBarcenses
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

El Barco de Ávila is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain.

Main sights

  • Castle (12th century, rebuilt in the 14th century)
  • Casa del Reloj
  • Romanesque bridge
  • Hermitage of Santísimo Cristo del Caño
  • Hermitage of San Pedro de El Barco
  • 12th century walls

See also

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