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Alba de Tormes

Castille and León, Spain · Europe

About Alba de Tormes

Alba de Tormes is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Navales, 20km from Salamanca & Plaza Mayor.

Alba de Tormes is a town located in Castille and León, Spain. With a population of 4,881, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Alba de Tormes sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alba de Tormes to your route.

About Alba de Tormes

Alba de Tormes is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. The town is on the River Tormes upstream from the city of Salamanca. Alba gave its name to one of Spain's most important dukedoms, who had their ancestral seat in the Castillo de los

Read more Duques de Alba. St Teresa of Ávila died at a convent she founded in the town and is buried there. From the 12th to the 19th century, the monastery of San Leonardo was located outside the walls of Alba. During medieval times, a Jewish community thrived in Alba de Tormes, with the first record of Jewish presence dating to 1140 AD. The community thrived until the 1492 expulsion of the Jews.

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Where is Alba de Tormes located?

Alba de Tormes is located in Castille and León, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 40.8266 latitude, -5.5124 longitude.

What is the population of Alba de Tormes?

Alba de Tormes has a population of approximately 4,881 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
4,881
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Castille and León
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.8266, -5.5124

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Alba de Tormes

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

landmark

Salamanca & Plaza Mayor

Spain's golden university city featuring what is widely considered the most beautiful plaza mayor in the country.

20 km · about 25 min drive

Driving roads near Alba de Tormes

  • 70 kmPuerto del PicoA 1,352 m pass in the Sierra de Gredos where the N-502 runs beside a superbly preserved Roman road that still zigzags down the mountainside below the modern tarmac.

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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