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28 verified places and 65 missions to truly experience Zamora. Must-sees: Zamora Cathedral, Zamora Castle, Statue of Viriato, Olivares Watermills. Best known for: Culture, Leisure, Nature.
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CultureZamora CathedralCathedral of the Saviour, built in the 12th century in late Romanesque style.CultureZamora CastleFortress of medieval origin at the north-western end of the old town, on a hill overlooking the Duero.CultureStatue of ViriatoBronze monument to the Lusitanian chieftain Viriato, who resisted Rome in the 2nd century BC and whom Zamora…NatureOlivares WatermillsGroup of water-powered flour mills on the bank of the Duero, in the Olivares district, at the foot of the old…CultureParador de Zamora (Palace of the Counts of Alba and Aliste)Former palace of the Counts of Alba and Aliste, from the 15th century, converted into a Parador de Turismo…LeisurePlaza Mayor of ZamoraMain square of the old town, surrounded by the Old Town Hall, from the Renaissance, and the New Town Hall…CulturePortillo de la TraiciónSmall gate in Zamora's wall linked to the legend of Bellido Dolfos, the warrior who, according to tradition…CultureChurch of La MagdalenaRomanesque church from the 12th century, one of the most highly regarded of Zamora's Romanesque group, in the…CultureChurch of San CiprianoRomanesque church from the 12th century in Zamora's old town, with later alterations.CultureIglesia de San Claudio de OlivaresIglesia del siglo XII, posiblemente el primer templo románico levantado en Zamora.CultureChurch of San EstebanA Romanesque church of the 12th century, in the San Esteban district, whose exterior is almost intact.CultureIglesia de San IsidoroIglesia románica levantada a mediados del siglo XII, al mismo tiempo que la catedral, en el entorno del…CultureChurch of San Juan Bautista (San Juan de Puerta Nueva)A Romanesque church built at the end of the 12th century and continued over the following two centuries, next…CultureChurch of San Pedro and San IldefonsoChurch of Romanesque origin, with later alterations, in Zamora's old town.CultureIglesia de San Vicente MártirIglesia construida a finales del siglo XII y muy transformada en los siglos siguientes, aunque predomina el…CultureChurch of Santa María la NuevaChurch of Romanesque origin linked to the Trout Riot of 1158, a popular revolt in which the church was set on…CultureChurch of Santiago de los CaballerosRomanesque church from the 12th century in the Olivares district, near the Duero.CultureChurch of Santiago del BurgoRomanesque church from the 12th century in the Burgo district, in the upper part of the city.CultureIglesia del Espíritu SantoPequeña iglesia tardorrománica del siglo XIII, consagrada en 1212 y fundada en tiempos de Alfonso IX, en el…CultureChurch of the Santo SepulcroA Romanesque church of the 12th century on the left bank of the Duero, in the district named after it, where…CultureWalls of ZamoraZamora is known as 'la bien cercada' (the well-walled) because it came to have three walled enclosures.CultureBaltasar Lobo MuseumMuseum devoted to Baltasar Lobo, a sculptor born in Cerecinos de Campos in 1910 and died in Paris in 1993.CultureZamora MuseumProvincial museum of Zamora, housed in the Casa del Cordón, a 16th-century Renaissance building.CultureMuseo DiocesanoThe Museo Diocesano occupies the church of Santo Tomé, in Plaza de Santo Tomás, one of the oldest churches in…CultureEthnographic Museum of Castile and LeónMuseum devoted to the traditional life of Castile and León, with collections on trades, clothing, ceramics…CulturePalacio de los MomosPalace in transition between late Gothic and Renaissance, with a stone façade in which its windows and coats…LeisureCalle de los HerrerosA pedestrian street in Zamora's old town, a few steps from the Plaza Mayor, known for its concentration of…CultureStone BridgeMedieval bridge of sixteen arches that crosses the Duero next to the lower part of the old town.
Frequently asked questions
What to see in Zamora in one day?
If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Zamora Cathedral, Zamora Castle, Statue of Viriato, Olivares Watermills and Parador de Zamora (Palace of the Counts of Alba and Aliste).