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Traveller recommended attractions
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Ollie #1 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
5 of 5 stars 34 reviews

Salamanca Cathedral Salamanca has two cathedrals, the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral, and these are located side by side and connected. The New Cathedral was started in 1513... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites
Ollie #2 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 94 reviews
This 18th-century square is one of the largest in Spain.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Ollie #3 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Ollie #4 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
5 of 5 stars 13 reviews

San Esteban is a Dominican monastery built in the 16th century in the Gothic style, but with Plateresque and Baroque decoration. The Cardinal Juan Alvarez de Toledo ordered the... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #5 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Ollie #6 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 41 reviews

Salamanca University This famous school was founded in 1218 by Alfonso IX of Leon and became famous all over Europe as a great teaching center. The main building was constructed... more »

Attraction type  Educational Sites
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Ollie #7 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews

Casa de las Conchas The House of the Shells was built at the end of the 15th century in the Gothic style, but it has Renaissance and Mudejar elements. Its mixture of styles is... more »

Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #8 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 31 reviews

Casa Lis is the name of the Museum of Art Nouveau and Art Deco that opened in Salamanca in 1995 and is one of the most popular museums in Castilla-Leon. The museum has 19... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
Ollie #9 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #10 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: This is a great museum on the history of cars with cars going back to the first one displayed there along with ones from all the years and countries...... more » Owner description: This is a great museum on the history of cars with cars going back to the first one displayed there along with ones from all the years and countries around the world. « less
Attraction type  Museums
Ollie #11 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.1 km from city centre
Ollie #12 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4 of 5 stars 15 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
Ollie #13 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #14 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews

Palace of Monterrey This palace was ordered built by Alonso de Acevedo, the third Count of Monterrey and Viceroy of Naples, in 1539. It is one of the most important Spanish... more »

Attraction type  Castles
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Ollie #15 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Churches/ Cathedrals; Architectural Buildings
Ollie #16 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 4 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #17 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

The Clerecia The Pontifical University occupies the Clerecia, which is also known as the Real Colegio del Espiritu Santo, once belonging to the Jesuit Order. It was founded by... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
Ollie #18 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews

La Purísima Church  The Count of Monterrey Manuel de Fonseca y Zuñiga and his wife Doña Leonor Maria de Guzman (the sister of the Conde-Duque de Olivares) had this church built in... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.3 km from city centre
Ollie #19 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
4.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
Ollie #20 of 35 attractions in Salamanca
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  0.4 km from city centre
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