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Salamanca

Salamanca is a municipality and city in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain, and the capital of the Province of Salamanca. Attached to the comarca of Campo Charro, the city lies on the northern half of the Meseta Central, in the western-central part of the Iberian Peninsula, straddling the Tormes river. Wikipedia

Population 146,110 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Spain

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Spain
Tourist office · 450 m Oficina Municipal de Turismo de Salamanca

Getting there

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Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Fiesta

    September

    Fiesta of the Virgen de la Vega is 8-21 September

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Salamanca); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Markets

  • Mercado de San Bernardo

    Covered hall
    1. Monday: 16:00–19:00
    2. Tuesday: 16:00–19:00
    3. Wednesday: 16:00–19:00
    4. Thursday: 16:00–19:00
    5. Friday: 16:00–19:00
    6. Saturday: 09:00–14:00
    7. Sunday: closed
    Times vary by day
    Monday
    16:00–19:00
    Tuesday
    16:00–19:00
    Wednesday
    16:00–19:00
    Thursday
    16:00–19:00
    Friday
    16:00–19:00
    Saturday
    09:00–14:00
    1.1 km from the centre

  • Mercado Central de Abastos

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    510 m from the centre

  • Mercado de San Juan

    Covered hall

    No hours mapped

    1.2 km from the centre

Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.

Eating nearby

All 48 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 9 October 2026. Description from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.