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Insider tips from the locals in Salamanca

Magical places that are not in any travel guide, discover the locals' favorite places.

Sonnenuntergang am Römischen Brücke

Sunset at the Roman Bridge

Stille Oasen der Spiritualität

Silent oases of spirituality

Verborgener Garten der Liebe

Hidden Garden of Love

Geheimnisvolle Legenden entdecken

Discover mysterious legends

Straßenkunst in lebendigen Farben

Street art in vibrant colors

Spaniens schönster Platz zum Verweilen

Spain's most beautiful place to stay

Cultural experiences in Salamanca

From statues to magnificent buildings, discover art and buildings.

Historische Stätte des Wissens

Historic Site of Knowledge

Historische Aussicht genießen

Enjoy historic views

Beeindruckendes gotisches Meisterwerk

Impressive Gothic masterpiece

Einzigartige Architektur mit Muscheln

Unique architecture with shells

Mittelalterliches Flair entdecken

Discover medieval flair

Astronomie des 15. Jahrhunderts bewundern

Admire astronomy of the 15th century

Einblick in gotische Pracht

Insight into Gothic splendor

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Verborgener Garten der Liebe

Hidden Garden of Love

Amidst lush greenery and blooming flowers, you will find a place of silence surrounded by historic walls. With benches, a fountain and a love castle fountain as a symbol of eternal love, this garden offers a unique combination of nature, art and literary history. Take in the stunning views of the city and river as you immerse yourself in the world of Calixto and Melibea.

Geheimnisvolle Legenden entdecken

Discover mysterious legends

Immerse yourself in the mysterious atmosphere of the former crypt, where, according to legend, the devil himself taught black magic. Explore this hidden gem behind the famous Art Nouveau Museum, climb the tower for stunning views, and discover Salamanca's dark history through nighttime guided tours.

Astronomie des 15. Jahrhunderts bewundern

Admire astronomy of the 15th century

Immerse yourself in 15th-century astronomy with the 'Cielo de Salamanca', an impressive fresco depicting the night sky with constellations and mythological constellations. Painted by Fernando Gallego, it depicts a unique blend of science and myth, surrounded by the historic atmosphere of the University Library.

Tapas-Paradies entdecken

Discover tapas paradise

Start at Puerta Zamora and follow Calle Zamora to Plaza Mayor. Along the way, green terraces invite you to linger. Enjoy a variety of tapas at El Zaguán, from salads to mini burgers to paella. The cozy outdoor patio and a huge barrel of vermouth complete the dining experience.

Mittelalterliches Flair entdecken

Discover medieval flair

Wander along the imposing 11th-century city walls with 88 towers, discover the Gothic cathedral, and feel the spirit of Santa Teresa in its convent. Enjoy traditional 'yemas de Santa Teresa' and marvel at Romanesque churches nestled in the UNESCO World Heritage Site as you stroll through winding alleys.

Schlemmen wie die Einheimischen

Feast like the locals

Immerse yourself in the world of fresh, local produce. With 41 stalls, including fish, seafood, meats, cheeses, and baked goods, this market has everything you need for an authentic culinary experience. Enjoy samples of cheeses and cured meats and let the friendly vendors let you in on the secrets of local specialties. A must for every foodie.

Spaniens schönster Platz zum Verweilen

Spain's most beautiful place to stay

You'll stroll through baroque arches, marvel at sandstone facades and be entertained by street performers. Children will enjoy ice cream from the surrounding shops. In the evening, floodlights illuminate the scenery as you sit in one of the cafes and watch the hustle and bustle. The historic medallions on the buildings tell stories of times gone by.

Sonnenuntergang am Römischen Brücke

Sunset at the Roman Bridge

Look at the sky that turns into a play of colors of pink and orange as you stand on antique stones. The view of the Gothic cathedral, framed by the remains of Roman engineering, adds to the majestic feeling. This panorama, free of charge, is accessible every day and promises unforgettable photographic moments.

Einblick in gotische Pracht

Insight into Gothic splendor

Immerse yourself in the world of Romanesque architecture with Gothic elements, which has existed since the 12th century. Admire the 15th-century altarpiece, one of the finest examples outside of Italy. Experience the marriage of art, history, and spirituality in the chapels, high altar, and unique frescoes that highlight the deep cultural significance of this place.

Stille Oasen der Spiritualität

Silent oases of spirituality

Immerse yourself in the serenity of the Renaissance monastery, surrounded by impressive capitals depicting depictions from Dante's Divine Comedy. Admire the ornate Mudejar gates and Plateresque façade as you discover the history and culture of the Dominican nuns. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the gardens and the spiritual silence that invites you to pause and reflect.

Einblick in die Kunst des Jugendstils

Insight into the art of Art Nouveau

Immerse yourself in the opulent world of Art Nouveau at Casa Lis, a magnificent museum housed in a former private home. Admire the exquisite collection of glasswork, ceramics, and sculptures representing the art movements of the early 20th century. Be enchanted by over 400 stained glass windows and discover the rotating exhibits that explore this style further.

Treffpunkt für Nachtschwärmer

Meeting place for night owls

Enjoy unique beers and lively nightlife in an environment characterized by local and international brewing specialties. Here you will find an extensive selection of craft beers and matching accessories. Let the passionate staff advise you to find your perfect beer.

Straßenkunst in lebendigen Farben

Street art in vibrant colors

Immerse yourself in a world where garage doors and walls come to life, painted by local and international artists. Street art transforms the neighborhood into a vibrant open-air gallery, complemented by bright colors and creative displays. The interaction with the urban environment creates a unique work of art that blurs the boundaries between history and modernity.

Aktivitäten am und auf dem Fluss

Activities on and around the river

Enjoy a pedal boat ride under the shadow of the ancient Roman bridge while admiring the spectacular views of Salamanca. Relax on the river beach or explore the rich biodiversity along the Paseo Fluvial. The majestic presence of the river, lined with historical monuments, provides a perfect backdrop for a relaxing break.

Luxuriöser Aufenthalt in zentraler Lage

Luxurious stay in a central location

Enjoy elegant, air-conditioned rooms with spa bathrooms and free Wi-Fi in a carefully restored palace. Experience fine dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant that serves Mexican, Spanish, and Asian fusion cuisine. Relax in the private spa with hot tub, Turkish bath, and heated beds. All amenities, including a Nespresso coffee machine, are designed to make your stay unparalleled.

Historische Aussicht genießen

Enjoy historic views

Admire the medieval towers that tower 110 meters above Salamanca. Enjoy spectacular views as you walk among battlements, gargoyles, and gargoyles. The Ieronimus exhibition takes you through 900 years of art and history, offering stunning cityscapes and a deep dive into the cathedrals' past.

Atemberaubende Aussichten genießen

Enjoy breathtaking views

Climb 198 steps to the top of the tower, where a 360° panoramic view of the city awaits. Surrounded by baroque splendour, you will be offered a unique view of the architectural and cultural heritage. The new balcony next to the clock tower makes it possible to get a bird's eye view of the complexity of the streets and the baroque abundance.

Übernachten in historischem Ambiente

Spend the night in a historic ambience

Stay in a meticulously restored 16th-century convent, where history comes alive in every nook and cranny. Enjoy the comfort of rooms with original stone walls and wooden beams, modern amenities such as rain showers, and free Wi-Fi. Indulge in contemporary Castilian cuisine under stone arches at El Monje restaurant and look out over Salamanca's cathedrals from the terrace.

Grüne Oase für Familien

Green oasis for families

Enjoy shaded walks, a duck pond with fountains, and a playground perfect for kids. A small bar/café offers refreshments, while the surrounding historic university architecture sets the scene. Ideal for a break in the countryside with the whole family.

Himmelsleiter mit atemberaubender Aussicht

Stairway to heaven with breathtaking views

Climb 198 steps to the top of a historic tower, where a 360° panoramic view of a World Heritage City awaits you. Surrounded by baroque splendor and architectural richness, you will be presented with a unique picture of the city's history and culture. For only €3.75 you can enjoy this spectacular panorama and at the same time explore the historical significance of the place.

Grüne Oase für Familien

Green oasis for families

Enjoy the lush greenery and well-manicured gardens, ideal for relaxing walks. For children, there are playgrounds and the opportunity to ride pedal boats in the iconic lake. You can also discover the small zoo experience and observe swans and ducks. A historic café offers refreshments amidst this natural beauty.

Beeindruckendes gotisches Meisterwerk

Impressive Gothic masterpiece

Admire the intricate carvings and sculptures of the façade, as well as the vaulted ceilings and magnificent chapels inside. After a challenge, climb the top of the Ieronimus Tower through the spiral staircase for a bird's-eye view of the city. Also, look out for the playful detail of an astronaut at Puerta de Ramos.

Historische Stätte des Wissens

Historic Site of Knowledge

Look at the Plateresque façade and look for the lucky charm frogs. With 30,000 students, a rich humanistic heritage and a library that includes 125,000 volumes, you will be immersed in an atmosphere of knowledge and history. The mix of vibrant student culture and historical significance makes this place unique.

Einzigartige Architektur mit Muscheln

Unique architecture with shells

Immerse yourself in the world of late Gothic and Renaissance architecture, where over 300 stone shells adorn the façade of a historic building. It once served as the residence of a knight of the Order of Santiago and now houses a public library. Admire the ornate courtyard and discover the romantic legends that surround the house.