This beautiful late medieval church is in ruins due to a dreadful fire in 1971.
Ruins of St Mary Major José Luis Díaz Segovia
Hermitage of St Martin in Hernansancho José Luis Díaz Segovia
This hermitage is dedicated to St Martin of Tours, a beloved saint in the Middle Ages
Typical walking staffs carried by pilgrims Thomas Nuehnen - Shutterstock
From very early times, the staff was considered an indispensable part of the pilgrim’s equipment
Church of St Martin in Hernansancho Jorge Anastacio - Shutterstock
This church is dedicated to St Martin of Tours, the first non-martyr saint of the Catholic church
Hermitage of Virgen de las nieves José Luis Sánchez Segovia
Tiny hermitage dedicated to Virgen Mary that stood unharmed in a great fire a hundred years ago
Pigeon House of St Teresa at Gotarrendura José Luis Díaz Segovia
A dovecote that belonged to St Teresa of Avila’s family in Gotarrendura, which had a profound influence on the saint
St Michael church in Gotarrendura Jorge Anastacio - Shutterstock
During her life, Saint Teresa spent time in Gotarrendura, and surely she prayed in this church.
Church dedicated to St. Vincent the Martyr at Peñalba de Ávila José Luis Díaz Segovia
Baroque church dedicated to St. Vincent the Martyr, one of the most beloved martyr saints of Roman times, along with St. Lawrence, in Spain.
Hermitage of the Christ of St Teresa at Peñalba de Ávila José Luis Díaz Segovia
It is believed that St. Teresa visited this hermitage during her travels to found convents.