Plaza de los Leones

Plaza de los Leones is in Salamanca, Castile and León. Plaza de los Leones is situated nearby to the park Calisto and Melibea Vegetable Garden, as well as near the chapel Capilla de San Salvador o de Talavera.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Salamanca and New Cathedral of Salamanca.

University of Salamanca

Government office

Photo: Victoria Rachitzky, CC BY 2.0.

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. University of Salamanca is situated 220 metres northwest of Plaza de los Leones.

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.

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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Marta de Tormes and Carbajosa de la Sagrada.

Santa Marta de Tormes

Town

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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 3 km east of Plaza de los Leones.

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 Plaza de los Leones.

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 Plaza de los Leones.

Plaza de los Leones

Type: Pedestrian zone
Location: Salamanca, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.95999° or 40° 57′ 36″ north

Longitude

-5.66569° or 5° 39′ 57″ west

Open location code

8CGPX85M+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 46772216

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

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Notable Places Nearby

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