Plaza de la Fontana
Plaza de la Fontana is a square in Salamanca, Castile and León. Plaza de la Fontana is situated nearby to the police station Policía Nacional, as well as near the garden Plaza de la Justicia.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 1 km northwest of Plaza de la Fontana.
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 690 metres west of Plaza de la Fontana.
Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury
Church
Photo: Sergiopop, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Church of Saint Thomas of Canterbury is situated 250 metres northwest of Plaza de la Fontana.
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 2½ km southeast of Plaza de la Fontana.
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 3 km south of Plaza de la Fontana.
Cabrerizos
Village
Photo: Rebe de Winter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabrerizos is a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is located only 4 kilometres from the city of Salamanca and has a population of 4205 people. Cabrerizos is situated 4½ km northeast of Plaza de la Fontana.
Plaza de la Fontana
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Salamanca, Salamanca, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.95849° or 40° 57′ 31″ northLongitude
-5.6583° or 5° 39′ 30″ westOpen location code
8CGPX85R+9MOpenStreetMap ID
way 81529870OpenStreetMap feature
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