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Tarouca to Ávila‎

Updated: March 25, 2024 08:37 PM
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Tarouca to ÁVILA - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Tarouca is a municipality in the district of Viseu in Portugal. It is located in the Serra da Freita mountains, about 50 kilometers from the city of Porto. ÁVILA is a city and municipality of Spain, the capital of the province of Ávila, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located about 110 kilometers from the city of Madrid.


Language

The official language of Portugal is Portuguese. The official language of Spain is Spanish.


Currency

The currency of Portugal is the euro (€). The currency of Spain is also the euro (€).


Distance

The distance between Tarouca and ÁVILA is about 350 kilometers.


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach ÁVILA from Tarouca.

  • By car: The fastest way to get from Tarouca to ÁVILA is by car. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Tarouca to ÁVILA. However, you can take a train from Tarouca to Porto and then from Porto to ÁVILA. The journey takes about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is no direct bus from Tarouca to ÁVILA. However, you can take a bus from Tarouca to Porto and then from Porto to ÁVILA. The journey takes about 7 hours.

Expenses

The average cost of a hotel in ÁVILA is €50 per night. The average cost of a meal in ÁVILA is €15.


Best time to go

The best time to visit ÁVILA is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers in ÁVILA can be very hot, and winters can be very cold.


What to Eat

Some of the most popular dishes in ÁVILA include:

  • Cochinillo asado: Roasted suckling pig
  • Chuletón de Ávila: Grilled beef steak
  • Judiones de La Granja: White beans from La Granja
  • Tortilla de patatas: Spanish potato omelette

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in ÁVILA include:

  • The Walls of Ávila: The city walls of ÁVILA are some of the best preserved medieval walls in Europe.
  • The Cathedral of Ávila: The Cathedral of Ávila is a Gothic cathedral built in the 12th century.
  • The Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás: The Royal Monastery of Santo Tomás is a Dominican monastery built in the 15th century.
  • The Church of San Vicente: The Church of San Vicente is a Romanesque church built in the 12th century.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Tarouca to ÁVILA?

The best way to get from Tarouca to ÁVILA is by car. The journey takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes.


How much does it cost to stay in ÁVILA?

The average cost of a hotel in ÁVILA is €50 per night.


What is the best time to visit ÁVILA?

The best time to visit ÁVILA is in the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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