University of Salamanca
The University of Salamanca is a public research university in Salamanca, Spain. Founded in 1218 by King Alfonso IX, it is the oldest university in the Hispanic world and the fourth oldest in the world in continuous operation.Photo: Victoria Rachitzky, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: public university in Salamanca, Spain
- Also known as: “Salamanca University”, “Salamanca, University of”, “Univ. of Salamanca”, “Universidad de Salamanca”, “Universidad Secretaría General”, and “usal.es”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa-museo de Unamuno and New Cathedral of Salamanca.
New Cathedral of Salamanca
Church
Photo: Julián Rejas De Castro, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Catedral de la Asunción de la Virgen, popularly known as New Cathedral is, together with the Old Cathedral, one of the two cathedrals of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. New Cathedral of Salamanca is situated 150 metres southeast of University of Salamanca.
Salamanca Cathedral
Church
Photo: Luis Rogelio HM, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of Santa María, known as the Old Cathedral, is one of the two cathedrals in Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. Founded by Bishop Jerome of Périgord, its construction began in the first third of the 12th century and was finished at the end of the 14th century, in Romanesque and Gothic style. Salamanca Cathedral is situated 120 metres southeast of University of Salamanca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Marta de Tormes and Carbajosa de la Sagrada.
Santa Marta de Tormes
Town
Photo: FLAVIVSAETIVS, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Marta de Tormes is a municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León, on the outskirts of the capital Salamanca, located only 3 kilometers away. Santa Marta de Tormes is situated 3½ km southeast of University of Salamanca.
Carbajosa de la Sagrada
Village
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carbajosa de la Sagrada is a municipality in Salamanca province, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located 4 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and as of 2016 had a population of 6,790 people. Carbajosa de la Sagrada is situated 3½ km southeast of University of Salamanca.
Villamayor
Town
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villamayor is a municipality located in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2016 census, the municipality has a population of 7,047 inhabitants. Villamayor is situated 5 km northwest of University of Salamanca.
University of Salamanca
- Categories: public university, open-access publisher, Catholic university, office, and government building
- Location: Salamanca, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.96141° or 40° 57′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.66746° or 5° 40′ 3″ westOpen location code
8CGPX86M+H2OpenStreetMap ID
node 1353682869OpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q308963
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover University of Salamanca from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“University of Salamanca” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Universiteti i Salamankës”
- Arabic: “جامعة سلامنكا”
- Arabic: “جامعة شلمنقة”
- Aragonese: “Universidat de Salamanca”
- Armenian: “Սալամանկայի համալսարան”
- Asturian: “Universidá de Salamanca”
- Azerbaijani: “Salamanka Universiteti”
- Bashkir: “Саламанка университеты”
- Basque: “Salamancako Unibertsitate”
- Basque: “Salamancako Unibertsitatea”
- Basque: “Salamankako Unibertsitatea”
- Belarusian: “Саламанкскі ўніверсітэт”
- Belarusian: “Саляманскі ўнівэрсытэт”
- Belarusian: “Універсітэт Саламанкі”
- Bulgarian: “Саламанкски университет”
- Catalan: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Catalan: “Universitat de Salamanca”
- Cebuano: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Chechen: “Саламанкан университет”
- Chinese: “萨拉曼卡大学”
- Chinese: “薩拉曼卡大學”
- Croatian: “Sveučilište u Salamanci”
- Czech: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Czech: “Univerzita v Salamance”
- Danish: “Salamancas universitet”
- Danish: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Dutch: “Universiteit van Salamanca”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة سالامانكا”
- Esperanto: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Esperanto: “Universitato de Salamanko”
- Estonian: “Salamanca ülikool”
- Estonian: “Salamanca Ülikool”
- Extremaduran: “Nuversidá de Salamanca”
- Extremaduran: “USAL”
- Finnish: “Salamancan yliopisto”
- French: “Université de Salamanca”
- French: “Université de Salamanque”
- Galician: “Universidade de Salamanca”
- Georgian: “სალამანკას უნივერსიტეტი”
- Georgian: “სალამანკის უნივერსიტეტი”
- German: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- German: “Universität Salamanca”
- German: “Universität von Salamanca”
- Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο της Σαλαμάνκα”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת סלמנקה”
- Hungarian: “Salamancai Egyetem”
- Inari Sami: “Salamanca ollâopâttâh”
- Indonesian: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Indonesian: “Universitas Salamanca”
- Indonesian: “Universitas Studii Salamanticensis”
- Irish: “Ollscoil Salamanca”
- Italian: “Università di Salamanca”
- Japanese: “サラマンカ大学”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Salamanka universiteti”
- Korean: “살라망카 대학교”
- Kurdish: “Zanîngeha Salamancayê”
- Latin: “Academia Salmantina”
- Latin: “Pontificia Universitas Salmanticensis”
- Malay: “Universiti Salamanca”
- Malayalam: “യൂണിവേഴ്സിറ്റി ഓഫ് സലമാൻക”
- Maltese: “Università ta‘ Salamanca”
- Northern Sami: “Salamanca universitehta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Universitetet i Salamanca”
- Norwegian: “Universitetet i Salamanca”
- Ossetian: “Саламанкæйы университет”
- Panjabi: “ਸਾਲਾਮਾਨਕਾ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ”
- Papiamento: “Universidat di Salamanca”
- Persian: “دانشگاه سالامانکا”
- Polish: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Polish: “Uniwersytet Salamanki”
- Polish: “Uniwersytet w Salamance”
- Portuguese: “Universidade de Salamanca”
- Romanian: “Universitatea din Salamanca”
- Russian: “Саламанкский университет”
- Russian: “Университет Саламанки”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Oilthigh Shalamanca”
- Serbian: “Univerzitet u Salamanci”
- Serbian: “Универзитет у Саламанци”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet u Salamanci”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Univerzitet u Salamanki”
- Skolt Sami: “Salamanca universiteʹtt”
- Slovenian: “Univerza v Salamanci”
- South Azerbaijani: “سالامانکا بیلیمیوردو”
- Spanish: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Spanish: “USAL”
- Swedish: “Universidad de Salamanca”
- Swedish: “Universitetet i Salamanca”
- Tagalog: “Unibersidad ng Salamanca”
- Turkish: “Salamanca Üniversitesi”
- Ukrainian: “Саламанківський університет”
- Ukrainian: “Саламанкський університет”
- Ukrainian: “університет у місті Саламанка”
- Urdu: “یونیورسٹی آف سالامانکا”
- Uzbek: “Salamanka universiteti”
- Venetian: “Università de Salamanca”
- Vietnamese: “Đại học Salamanca”
- Waray (Philippines): “Unibersidad han Salamanca”
- Waray (Philippines): “University of Salamanca”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Salamanca”
- Wu Chinese: “萨拉曼卡大学”
- Yiddish: “אוניווערסיטעט פון סאלאמאנקע”
- Yue Chinese: “薩拉曼卡大學”
- “Universidad de Salamanca”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “University of Salamanca”.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rana de la Universidad and Fachada de la Universidad de Salamanca.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Estatua de Fray Luis de León and Universidad de Salamanca. Casa del estudiante.
Castile and León: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Valladolid, León, Burgos, and Segovia.
Curious Government Offices to Discover
Uncover intriguing government offices from every corner of the globe.