Cultural

Cultural

Cultural


Salamanca has an array of priceless cultural treasures.

  • San Felices de los Gallegos Castle

    San Felices de los Gallegos Castle

    In the west of the province of Salamanca, this fortress is standing and it is a clear example of the frontier ups and downs and disputes. According to the chronicles, it was built in the 13th century by Don Dinis, a Portuguese King, although it was finished in the 15th century.

  • Concepcion Fortressn

    Concepcion Fortress

    We are not going too far if we say that this is one of the most outstanding military fortresses in Spain. It is located not far from Ciudad Rodrigo, in the village of Aldea del Obispo, in the border with Portugal, where it used to act as a lookout building.

  • Castillo de Montemayor del Río

    Montemayor del Río Castle

    Known as San Vicente Fortress, the origin of the castle dates back to the XIII century. However, the current site was finished two centuries later.

  • Puente del Congosto Castle

    Puente del Congosto Castle

    There are few landscapes in Salamanca as breathtaking as the village of Puente Congosto with the uncontrollable river Tormes, the medieval bridge and the castle. In fact, the main function of the castle is defending the bridge, which is also the Cañada Real Soriana Occidental.

  • Castillo de Monleón

    Monleón Castle

    The amazing Tower keep stands out over the houses of the village. It is 37 meters high and is located in one of the ends of the village, being the beginning of the medieval wall.