• Whether you are coming on a short trip to Salamanca or even if you are planning to move here to live, use our guide to discover more about this fantastic city.
  • Today it is a magnet for foreign language students learning Spanish who help make Salamanca the liveliest town in Old Castile.
  • Whether floodlit by night or bathed in late-afternoon light, there's something magical about Salamanca. This is a city of rare beauty, awash with golden sandstone...
  • In 1254, Pope Alexander IV called it "one of the four leading lights of the world". In 2002 Salamanca was the European Capital of Culture.
  • The food in Salamanca was impressive too. I will write that up in a separate article on where to eat and the most typical dishes in Salamanca.
  • This has given Salamanca the nickname of “La Dorada”, the Golden City. Let’s have a look at the best things to do in Salamanca
  • Despite being a medium-size city (with around 170.000 inhabitants), Salamanca is famous in the world for its culture and for its student atmosphere.
  • Then, of course, there's its main square, Plaza Mayor, the historic center of Salamanca and the timeless meeting point for all its students.
  • Home to the oldest university in Spain, Salamanca is known for its beautiful historic architecture and traditional buildings as well as its authentic Spanish charm.
  • There’s a wide variety of apartments for rent in Salamanca, each with unique characteristics and locations.