Carmen
Salamanca
Popular places to visit
Plaza Mayor
Gaze up at the majestic walls enclosing the heart of one of Spain’s most lively plazas where cobblestone paths pass upscale boutiques and restaurants serving traditional tapas.
University of Salamanca
Marvel at the historic buildings and learn about the student culture in one of the oldest educational institutions in the world.
Old Cathedral of Salamanca
Admire many works of religious art and climb up a medieval tower when you visit the oldest Christian building in Salamanca.
San Esteban Convent
Go on a self-guided tour of the church, chapels and cloister of this centuries-old convent. Admire gorgeous religious art and see where a saint confessed her sins.
Pontifical University of Salamanca
Take a tour of this private Roman Catholic educational institution and snap photos of the panoramic vista of the old town from the historic church bell tower.
New Cathedral of Salamanca
Explore one of Salamanca's two cathedrals, a monumental building that houses a rich collection of centuries-old religious paintings and carvings.
Things to do
Salamanca & Ávila Full-Day Tour
Salamanca: Private tour of the most important sites
Salamanca: Convents, Monasteries, and Churches Private Tour
Salamanca: Legends and Stories Private Night Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Carmen
Oeste
You'll enjoy the art galleries and historic sites in Oeste. You might want to make time for a stop at La Calcografía or Iglesia de las Carmelitas.
San Bernardo
San Bernardo is well-liked for its historic sites, and you can visit sights like Archbishop Fonseca College and La Rana if you have time to explore the area.
Van Dyck
While there might not be top attractions in Van Dyck, you can explore the larger area and discover places like La Glorieta Bull Ring and Liceo Theatre.
Salamanca Centro
Salamanca Centro is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Plaza Mayor and Casa de las Conchas.
Labradores
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Labradores and you might want to plan a stop by Liceo Theatre and Plaza Mayor while you're in the area.
Old Town Salamanca
Unique features of Old Town Salamanca include the historic sites and cafes. Make a stop by Casa de las Conchas or New Cathedral of Salamanca while you're exploring the area.