Old Town Salamanca
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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.
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.
Casa de las Conchas
Count the regularly spaced scallop shells that adorn the walls of this historic 500-year-old building surrounded by symbols of love.
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.
Things to do
Salamanca: Private Sightseeing & Cultural Walking Tour
Salamanca: Private tour of the most important sites
Salamanca Sightseeing Walking Tour with Local Guide. Spanish
Salamanca: Cathedral of Salamanca Ticket with Audio Guide
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Salamanca
Salamanca Centro
Salamanca Centro is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alberto de Churriguera y José del Castillo, Conde de Francos and Plaza Mayor.
Santo Tomás
Visitors to Santo Tomás enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Jesuitas Park is worth a stop.
Arrabal
Historic sites and restaurants are notable features of Arrabal. You might consider a stop by Roman Bridge while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Alamedilla
Visitors to Alamedilla enjoy its historic sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Alamedilla Park is worth a stop.
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.
Labradores
You'll appreciate the shopping during your time in Labradores and you might want to plan a stop by Plaza Mayor and La Glorieta Bull Ring while you're in the area.