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Ávila

Ávila is a town in the south of Castile, the capital of the province of the same name, now part of the autonomous community of Castile and Léon, Spain.

It is renowned for Teresa of Avila, the Carmelite reformer, who lived there, the Ávila city wall and the Cathedral.



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