Alba de Tormes is a small town located in the province of Salamanca, Spain. It is known for its rich history and beautiful architecture, including the Castle of Alba de Tormes, which dates back to the 15th century. The town is also famous for its connection to Saint Teresa of Ávila, who founded the Order of the Discalced Carmelites and spent part of her life there. The town is situated along the Tormes River, providing picturesque views and a serene environment. Visitors can explore its narrow streets, charming squares, and historical sites, making it a popular destination for those interested in Spanish culture and history.