Lots of traditions in Salamanca

Lots of traditions in Salamanca

First one of all, of course Holy week. After 2 years of not being able to celebrate holy week the way they used to, well it looked like the whole of Spain was eager to celebrate. Also here in Salamanca where Holy week has the title of “International interesting for...
The keys from the city (III)

The keys from the city (III)

Church of Saint Christopher Here I am again with the program of the Salamanca tourist information office “the keys from the city”. This time I went to visit the church of Saint Christopher, a beautiful Romanesque church. Sadly enough it is closed most of the time. ...
Popular embroidery in the Sierra de Francia.

Popular embroidery in the Sierra de Francia.

A little history. In the Sierra, before the expulsion, there were many Jews and Arabs in this area and later they became a large population of converted people. Trade was very traditional in many of these towns. This is why you can see a lot of oriental influence in...
The keys from the city (II)

The keys from the city (II)

This is a program which is always organized by the department of tourism of the townhall. This program is always during the months of November and December. A perfect excuse for the people of this beautiful town, to get to know its monuments and some curious stories...
The keys from the city

The keys from the city

This is a program which is always organized by the department of tourism of the townhall. This program is always during the months of November and December. A perfect excuse for the people of this beautiful town, to get to know its monuments and some curious stories...
10 must do in Salamanca

10 must do in Salamanca

Map thanks to Wanderlog, a vacation planner app on iOS and Android 1. Have a tapa, preferable Iberian ham and a drink at the Plaza mayor. Get to the Spanish way of live. 2. Get yourself in shape by going up the belfry (Ieronimus) medieval towers, with the spectacular...