Main Sights
The Old City of Salamanca was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988.
Code | Name | Location | Coordinates |
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381-001 | Old quarter of the city | ||
381-002 | Irish College | c/ Fonseca, 2 | |
381-003 | Iglesia de San Marcos | c/ Zamora - Plaza del Ejército | |
381-004 | Iglesia de Sancti Spiritus | Sancti Spiritus, 34 | |
381-005 | Convento de las Claras | c/ de Santa Clara, 2 y 12; c/ del Lucero 2 y 18 | |
381-006 | Casa-Convento de Santa Teresa | c/ Crespo Rascón, 19 | |
381-007 | Iglesia de San Juan de Barbalos | Pl. San Juan Bautista, 2 - c/ Luis Sevillano, 2 | |
381-008 | Iglesia de San Cristobal | Plaza de San Cristobal, 8 |
Sightseeing in the city, many of them within the «Old quarter», are:
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