| Page Views: 897 Last Visit to Salamanca: October, 2003 | Salamanca by roamer61 - last update: Feb 16, 2004 |
Salamanca is an attractive city located in Castille and Leon, about 2 1/2 hours from Madrid by regional train. Its claim to fame is its University, which dates back to the high middles ages, making it one of the oldest colleges in Europe. There are many other historic buildings scattered through the city. Many dating to the Rennaisance. As a result, Salamanca has some of the best examples of 15th and 16th Century architecture in the country. It is also yes another spanish city on the list of World Heritage Sites. |
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breughel Mon Mar 19, 2007 23:24 UTC
The most beautiful Plaza Mayor in Spain! | irisbe Sat Apr 24, 2004 15:00 UTC
One of the Spanish cities I always wanted to visit! So it is easy by train? | SMILLA76 Thu Jan 8, 2004 14:46 UTC
Romeyo, did you find the frog hidden amongst the carvings? ;o) | jenniferchin Tue Nov 4, 2003 01:02 UTC
Great front pic of Plaza Mayor !! I missed Salamance when I was in Espana :-( |
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