The walls and towers of the old city. They were built during the 11th to 14th centuries. WIthin the 2516 metre old city perimeter are 88 towers and

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The walls and towers of the old city. They were built during the 11th to 14th centuries. WIthin the 2516 metre old city perimeter are 88 towers and 9 gates. The average height of the walls is 12 metres. Avila, Avila Province, Castile and Leon, Spain. The old town of Avila is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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