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"Talavera de la Reina" a Talavera de la Reina Travel Page by El_Sueco

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"Talavera de la Reina" a Talavera de la Reina Travel Page by El_Sueco

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Talavera de la Reina

by El_Sueco - last update: Oct 16, 2004

Basilica de Santa Maria del Prado

Altar piece
Talavera de la Reina is known as the city of ceramic.
In this page you will find pictures from the Basilica de Santa Maria del Prado and pictures from a walk in the historic centre with the walls and towers.
City map

Fortified city

The mighty towers around the central parts date from the 13th century. Originally there were 47 seven of them. The town was for centures considered as one of the most fortified cities.
The oldest parts of the stone wall date from the 9th and 10th century.
At one of the Albarrana towers

The Torres Albarranas in Carnicerķas Street

El Sueco after a city walk around the historic centre of Talavera de la Reina.

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In A Nutshell:"Good mix of old and new styles"
El_Sueco's Talavera de la Reina Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 5 - Photos: 5
 
Restaurants
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Hotels & Accommodations
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
TransportationLocal Customs
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
Packing ListsShopping
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips
Tips: 3 - Photos: 3

El_Sueco's Talavera de la Reina Travelogues
Title [Click to view]Travel YearPictures
The Historic wall and towers at Carnecerian StreetOctober, 2004 8
Walking in the Historic centre of TalaveraOctober, 2004 8
Some more walking ... (misc. pictures)October, 2004 8
Basilica de Santa Maria del PradoOctober, 2004 8
Ceramics in Basilica de Santa Maria del PradoOctober, 2004 8

Comments for El_Sueco about Talavera de la Reina
tiger9090a Tue Aug 9, 2005 07:24 UTC
 Beautiful!
truus_s Sat Oct 16, 2004 20:42 UTC
 Looks nice to go there..Nice evening..

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