Historic Salamanca
Salamanca’s historical core showcases a dense collection of architectural styles, from the 1st-century Roman bridge and Iron Age Verraco to the dual cathedrals representing Romanesque and Gothic periods. The city is renowned for its Plateresque masterpieces, notably the University facade and the Palacio de La Salina. Ornate 16th-century structures like the Palacio de Monterrey and the shell-covered Casa de las Conchas reflect the city's Golden Age and its long-standing academic and religious significance.
A Roman bridge of Salamanca
The Roman bridge of Salamanca, also known as Puente Mayor del Tormes is a Roman bridge crossing the Tormes River on the banks of the city…
B New Cathedral of Salamanca
The New Cathedral is, together with the Old Cathedral, one of the two cathedrals of Salamanca, Spain.
C Old Cathedral of Salamanca
The Cathedral of Santa María, known as the Old Cathedral, is one of the two cathedrals in Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain.
D Casa de las Conchas House
The Casa de las Conchas is a historical building in Salamanca, central Spain. It currently houses a public library.
E La Clerecía, Salamanca
La Clerecía is the name given to the building of the former Real Colegio del Espíritu Santo of the Society of Jesus, built in Salamanca…
F Verraco of the bridge
The verraco of the bridge in Salamanca, Spain, is an Iron Age stone statue depicting a bull, placed at the entrance of the Roman bridge.
G Fachada de la Universidad de Salamanca
Completed in 1529, this masterpiece of Plateresque architecture features intricate stone carvings, including the famous hidden frog. It serves as the ceremonial entrance to one of the world's oldest universities.
H Palacio de Monterrey
A 16th-century Spanish Renaissance palace designed by Rodrigo Gil de Hontañón. Though only partially completed, it remains a major example of the Plateresque style, characterized by its ornate cresting and corner towers.
I Palacio Episcopal
The former residence of the bishops of Salamanca until 1964. This historic building now houses the Museum of the History of Salamanca, preserving the city's archaeological and artistic heritage.
J Palacio de Orellana
A 16th-century Renaissance palace also known as the Palace of the Marquis of Eliseda. It features a classicist L-shaped courtyard and an elegant facade near the intersection of San Pablo and Jesús streets.
K Palacio de La Salina
Built in 1538, this Plateresque palace incorporates Italianate influences. It is notable for its inner courtyard supported by large carved brackets and its historical role as the city's salt warehouse.
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