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Audio guide Ávila Cathedral in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Ávila Cathedral telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Ávila Cathedral:
- 1Cimorro (Apse-Fortress)
The Cimorro is the apse of Ávila's Cathedral, ingeniously built into the eastern wall of the medieval fortifications as a defensive tower.
- 2Girola
The Girola forms the oldest section of Ávila Cathedral, comprising a double ambulatory that encircles the church's semicircular chancel.
- 3High Altar Altarpiece
The Retablo del Altar Mayor in Ávila Cathedral is one of the finest examples of local painterly achievement, completed between 1499 and 1512 by three successive masters: Pedro Berruguete, the Master…
- 4Tomb of El Tostado
El Tostado's tomb sits behind the high altar in Ávila's Cathedral, honouring Bishop Alonso Fernández de Madrigal, who served from 1449 to 1455.
- 5Cathedral Choir
The choir of Ávila Cathedral is a Renaissance piece crafted in walnut wood, arranged in two tiers of seating and enclosed by an iron screen installed in 1760.
- 6Trascoro
The trascoro of Ávila Cathedral is a Renaissance structure that screens the choir stalls, divided into three sections by ornately decorated pilasters in the candelabra style.
- 7Cloister
The cloister of Ávila Cathedral bridges the Gothic and Renaissance periods, built around a central courtyard overlooked by large windows.
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Practical information
- 1.Cimorro (Apse-Fortress)
- 2.Girola
- 3.High Altar Altarpiece
- 4.Tomb of El Tostado
- 5.Cathedral Choir
- 6.Trascoro
- 7.Cloister
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