Your trip to Salamanca

Salamanca, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a city in Castilla y León. The first university in Spain was founded here and it is still going strong today. Culture and history permeate every corner of this lively city, it was founded in the 12th century and by the 15th and 16th centuries it was fast becoming the intellectual powerhouse of Spain. Among the many points of interest are: the gate of the University of Salamanca and the Salamanca frog, one of the most famous symbols of this beautiful city. As well as the New Cathedral and the Old Cathedral, one attached to the other, don't forget to seek out the figure of an astronaut on one of the Cathedral's facades. Similarly, the House of the Shells, the Clerecía, the Pontifical University, the Roman Bridge, Casa Lis. the Huerto de Calixto y Melibea and the Palacio de la Salina are all worth a visit. In fact, the list is endless there is so much to see in Salamanca.