Plaza Mayor
The Plaza Mayor is a large plaza located in the center of Salamanca, Spain used as a public square. It was built in the traditional Spanish baroque style and is a popular gathering area.
- Square
- …lies at an elevation of around 810 metres (2,640 feet)
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is named after Plaza Mayor
- Description: square in Salamanca, Spain
- Also known as“Plaza Mayor, Salamanca”“Salamanca’s Main Square”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover University of Salamanca and Salamanca Central Market.
University of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca is a public research university in Salamanca, Spain.
490 metres southwest of Plaza Mayor
Salamanca Central Market
Salamanca Central Market is a marketplace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Marta de Tormes and Carbajosa de la Sagrada.
Santa Marta de Tormes
Santa Marta de Tormes is a municipality in the…
3½ km southeast of Plaza Mayor
Carbajosa de la Sagrada
Carbajosa de la Sagrada is a municipality in Salamanca…
3½ km south of Plaza Mayor
Villamayor
Villamayor is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain.
4½ km northwest of Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor
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Latitude
40.96501° or 40° 57′ 54″ north
Longitude
-5.66405° or 5° 39′ 51″ west
Open location code
8CGPX88P+29
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
highway = pedestrian
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
place = square
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Plaza Mayor” goes by many names.
Salamancako Plaza NagusiaBasque
Plaça MajorCatalan
Plaça Major de SalamancaCatalan
主广场 (萨拉曼卡)Chinese
主廣場Chinese
主廣場 (薩拉曼卡)Chinese
薩拉曼卡市長廣場Chinese
Plaza MayorDutch
Ĉefa Placo de SalamankoEsperanto
Plaza MayorFinnish
Plaza Mayor de SalamancaGalician
Κεντρική Πλατεία της ΣαλαμάνκαGreek
Πλάθα ΜαγιόρGreek
Plaza MayorItalian
マヨール広場Japanese
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