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48 verified places and 172 missions to truly experience Salamanca. Must-sees: Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, Old Cathedral of Salamanca, New Cathedral of Salamanca, Casa de las Conchas. Best known for: Culture, Food & drink, Nature.

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Places in Salamanca

CulturePlaza Mayor of SalamancaThe Plaza Mayor of Salamanca is a large Baroque square built between 1729 and 1756, presided over by the Town…CultureOld Cathedral of SalamancaThe Old Cathedral of Salamanca, dedicated to Santa María de la Sede, is a church of the 12th to 14th…CultureNew Cathedral of SalamancaThe New Cathedral of Salamanca is a monumental church built between the 16th and 18th centuries, combining…CultureCasa de las ConchasThe Casa de las Conchas is a former urban palace in Gothic and Plateresque style built between 1493 and 1517.CultureLa ClerecíaLa Clerecía is the former Royal College of the Holy Spirit of the Society of Jesus, a Baroque complex built…CultureConvent of San EstebanThe Convent of San Esteban, in the Plaza del Concilio de Trento, is a Dominican complex that combines styles…CultureRoman Bridge of SalamancaThe Roman bridge of Salamanca, also called the Puente Mayor del Tormes, crosses the River Tormes and is one…CultureMuseum of SalamancaThe Museum of Salamanca occupies the Casa de los Abarca, a palace from the late 15th century whose noble…CulturePalacio de MonterreyThe Palacio de Monterrey, in the centre of Salamanca, is one of the most representative works of the Spanish…CultureConvent of Las DueñasThe Convent of Las Dueñas is a Dominican convent for women founded in 1419 in Salamanca.CultureTorre del ClaveroThe Torre del Clavero is a 15th-century Gothic tower in the historic centre of Salamanca.CulturePalacio de AnayaThe Palacio de Anaya, opposite the cathedral complex of Salamanca, is an 18th-century Neoclassical building…CultureIglesia de San Martín de ToursIglesia románica situada junto a la plaza del Corrillo, en pleno casco histórico de Salamanca.CultureChurch of Sancti SpiritusThe church of Sancti Spiritus is the only vestige of the former monastery of the Order of Santiago.CultureIglesia de San Juan de SahagúnLa iglesia se levanta en la calle Toro con una fachada neorrománica presidida por una torre rematada en…CultureIglesia de San MarcosIglesia parroquial de origen románico situada junto a la Puerta de Zamora, fuera del casco histórico.CultureIglesia de Santo Tomás CantuarienseIglesia tardorrománica del siglo XII, de una sola nave con cubierta de madera y planta de cruz latina, que…CultureIglesia de San Julián y Santa BasilisaIglesia de origen románico construida en 1107 y hoy integrada en el centro histórico de Salamanca, declarada…CultureChurch of San BenitoThe church of San Benito is a 16th-century Gothic church in the historic centre of Salamanca, a World…SportHelmántico StadiumThe Helmántico Stadium is a football ground opened in 1970, with a capacity of 17,341 spectators.Food & drinkCafé NoveltyCafé on Salamanca's Plaza Mayor opened in 1905, the oldest in the city.CultureLa Glorieta BullringThe Salamanca Bullring, known as La Glorieta, is a historic bullfighting venue opened in 1893.CultureCasa LisCasa Lis is a modernista mansion built in the late 19th century on the old stretch of Salamanca's city wall.CultureCasa Lis (Art Nouveau and Art Deco Museum)Modernista building constructed around 1905 for the industrialist Miguel de Lis, next to the city wall above…CultureMuseum of Salamanca (Casa de los Abarca)Provincial museum housed in the Casa de los Abarca Maldonado, a 16th-century Plateresque palace next to the…CultureUnamuno House-MuseumThe Unamuno House-Museum occupies the building that was the Rector's House in the historic centre of…CultureColegio Fonseca16th-century university college founded by Archbishop Alonso de Fonseca, in Renaissance style, also called…Food & drinkSalamanca Central MarketFood market of Salamanca, in the Plaza del Mercado, next to the Plaza Mayor.CulturePalacio de OrellanaThe Palacio de Orellana is on Calle San Pablo, at its corner with Calle de Jesús, and its main façade faces…NatureCampo de San FranciscoEs el parque más antiguo de Salamanca y ocupa la antigua huerta del desaparecido convento de San Francisco el…CultureCave of SalamancaCrypt of the former church of San Cebrián, on the Cuesta de Carvajal, linked to the legend that the devil…CultureEscuelas Mayores of SalamancaThe Escuelas Mayores are the main historic building of the University of Salamanca.CultureEscuelas Menores (Heaven of Salamanca)Courtyard of the University of Salamanca with a 16th-century Plateresque doorway.CultureIglesia de San PabloLa iglesia de San Pablo, junto a la plaza de Colón, se construyó en el siglo XVII en estilo barroco y se…CultureChurch of San SebastiánBaroque church in Plaza de Anaya, next to the Colegio Mayor de San Bartolomé.CultureChurch of Santiago del ArrabalChurch founded in the mid-12th century, beside the River Tormes, at the foot of the Roman Bridge and on the…CulturePalacio de La SalinaRenaissance palace from the early 16th century, seat of the Diputación de Salamanca.CultureBishop's Palace of SalamancaResidence of the bishops of Salamanca until 1964, in Plaza de Juan XXIII, next to the cathedrals.LeisureEnrique Estevan BridgeBridge over the River Tormes in Salamanca, from which you can see the riverbed, the bank and, depending on…CultureAnaya TowerTower-shaped building in the historic centre of Salamanca, near Plaza de Colón, also known as the Torre de…CultureTorre del AireLa Torre del Aire, conocida también como palacio de Fermoselle o de las Cuatro Torres, es lo que queda de una…CultureVerraco of the Roman BridgeStone sculpture of a bull or verraco of pre-Roman origin, associated with the Vettones, located next to the…CultureSalamanca Automobile History MuseumThe Salamanca Automobile History Museum occupies a building that was the city's first electricity production…CultureCasa-Museo de Zacarías GonzálezLa casa del pintor salmantino Zacarías González está en la calle Alarcón, en el casco urbano de Salamanca, y…CultureChurch of San Millán (Monumenta Salmanticae)The church of San Millán, on Calle Veracruz, began as a Romanesque church and was one of the first Romanesque…CultureMonumento al Lazarillo de TormesEs un conjunto de bronce del escultor salmantino Agustín Casillas, inaugurado durante las ferias de…CultureMuseo del Cerro de San VicenteEl cerro de San Vicente es la más occidental de las tres colinas sobre las que se asienta Salamanca.NatureHuerta Otea Botanical ParkPark of almost nine hectares along a kilometre of the Tormes riverbank, one of the city's spaces with the…

Frequently asked questions

What to see in Salamanca in one day?

If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, Old Cathedral of Salamanca, New Cathedral of Salamanca, Casa de las Conchas and La Clerecía.

What can you see for free in Salamanca?

No entry fee: Plaza Mayor of Salamanca, Casa de las Conchas, Roman Bridge of Salamanca, Palacio de Monterrey, Torre del Clavero and Palacio de Anaya.