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• Doña Urraca gateway. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de San Bartolomé, s/n. 49004. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/puerta-de-dona-urraca/16. This imposing gateway is extremely well conserved and was the most important in the mediaeval walls which protected the old centre of …

• Zamora City Walls. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 49014. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980536495 | E-mail: oficinaturismo@ayto-zamora.org. www.ayto-zamora.org. Zamora was known as the “bien cercada” (excellently walled). This is due to its triple layer walls around the town converting it into an important strategic point on the banks of the Duer…

• Church of San Esteban. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de San Esteban, s/n. 49006. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es/lang/turismoenzamora/. The church of San Esteban is one of the most important in Zamora in the style known as late or advanced Romanesque. It was built between the late 12th and 13th centu…

• Baltasar Lobo. Castillo Art Centre. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de San Esteban s/n. 49006. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Tel.: +34 980531845 | +34 664058403 | E-mail: museobaltasarlobo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es. A tribute to the sculptor. Zamora Castle, built in the 11th century, is home to the Baltasar Lobo contemporary art centre, where works by this arti…

• Los Momos Palace. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle San Torcuato 7. 49007. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es. Built at the end of the XV century. Its style is a transition between late Gothic and Renaissance.Commissioned by the Commander of Peñausende, Pedro de Ledesma. Known to the palace as “Casa de…

• Santiago del Burgo Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Santa Clara s/n. 49015. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/santiago-del-burgo/19. It has a basilica plan with three naves in four sections and triple rectangular sanctuary.Built in the XII century with three symmetric doors. …

• San Andrés Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Seminario s/n. 49003. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es. This old Romanesque church was rebuilt in the 16th century and has a single nave with twin interlinked chapels. Worthy of special mention are the Gothic ogive vaults and the Baroque and Ren…

• San Juan de Puerta Nueva Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Mayor. 49004. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.turismocastillayleon.com. Only one nave remains of the three of this 12 century church.Three chapels are preserved.It also lost its roof and tower during the 16th century.For this reason the roof of the church is…

• Castile-León Ethnographic Museum. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle del Sacramento s/n. 49004. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980508269 | E-mail: info@etnografico.org. www.museo-etnografico.com. A visit to the Castile-León Ethnographic Museum is an excellent way of getting to know the culture, traditions and history of a great Spanish region. The museum is h…

• Santa María la Nueva Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santa María la Nueva s/n. 49004. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/santa-maria-la-nueva/11. After the fire of 1168 during the Motín de la Trucha, the church needed to be rebuilt.The apse and some parts of the wall from th…

• Semana Santa Museum. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza Santa María la Nueva s/n. 49004. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980536072 | E-mail: junprosesaza@ssantazamora.es. www.ssantazamora.es. Religious statues and art. Here you will find a large number of religious statues used in the Easter week processions. This unique museum has 36 sets of stat…

• Palace of the Counts of Alba and Aliste. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Viriato, nº 5. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es/lang/turismoenzamora/. This stately palace, a splendid example of Spanish Renaissance architecture from the early 16th century, today houses a Parador hotel. One of the most surprising aspect…

• Magdalena Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Rua de los Francos s/n. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980533694 | E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.turismocastillayleon.com. Belonging to the Order of San Juan. It is a XII century church with rectangular floor plan united to the apse for a straight section.Of note on the main …

• Church of Santo Tomé. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Santo Tomé, s/n. 49002. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.zamora.es/lang/turismoenzamora/. This Romanesque church is one of the oldest in the capital of Zamora and was restored between 2009 and 2010 to adapt it for use as a museum. It was originally the chu…

• La Horta Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Horta s/n. 49002. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980536495 | E-mail: turismo@zamoradipu.es. http://www.turismocastillayleon.com. This church is from the XII century and has one nave with three sections and another one, straighter than the rest, that joins with the semicircular apse.On the So…

• San Cipriano Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Cuesta de San Cipriano. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/san-cipriano/12. This Romanesque church dates from the 11th century, although it has undergone various alterations over the years. It is an attractive church with a …

• Zamora Museum. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de Santa Lucía 2. 49002. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980535064 | E-mail: museo.zamora@jcyl.es. http://www.zamora.es/lang/serviciosturisticos/9063/museo-de-zamora. The history and art of the city. The museum acquaints visitors with the historic evolution of this city in Castile-León. The m…

• San Pedro y San Ildefonso Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de San Ildefonso s/n. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/san-ildefonso/9. This was the city's greatest and largest church after the cathedral. Built in the 11th century on the remains of the old Santa Leocadia Church, …

• Zamora Cathedral. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Catedral s/n. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980530644 | E-mail: catedralzamora@gmail.com. http://catedraldezamora.wordpress.com. An example of Romanesque art. It is one of the most important examples of Romanesque architecture in Spain. The cathedral was built between 1151 and …

• Cathedral Museum. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Plaza de la Catedral, s/n. 49001. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) Fax.: +34 980531915 | E-mail: catedralzamora@gmail.com. http://catedraldezamora.wordpress.com. The most important item in the Cathedral Museum in Zamora is the collection of Flemish tapestries, dating from the 15th and 16th centuries. The entr…

• San Claudio de Olivares Church. Zamora.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de San Claudio s/n. 49026. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/san-claudio-de-olivares/7. San Claudio de Olivares is one of the oldest Romanesque churches in Zamora.Built in the XII century on one floor with one rectangular na…

• San Pedro de la Nave Church. San Pedro de la Nave-Almendra.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 49183. Campillo. San Pedro de la Nave-Almendra. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@zamoradipu.es. http://www.turismocastillayleon.com. One of the first Christian churches in Spain.Built in the VII century. The capitals of this Visigothic church have lots of overelaborate decoration.The building …

• Santa María la Mayor Collegiate Church. Toro.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de la Colegiata s/n. 49800. Toro. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: oficinaturismo@zamora.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/colegiata-de-toro/77. Combination of Romanesque and Gothic styles. Church built during the course of the 12th and 13th centuries. The combination of Romanes…

• Shrine of Santa María de la Vega. Toro.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Periferia sureste de la localidad. Toro. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@toroayto.es. http://www.toroayto.es/. After its recent restoration, the shrine of Santa María de la Vega, also known as the shrine of Cristo de las Batallas, offers a splendid example of the particular features of the ol…

• Church of San Lorenzo el Real. Toro.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de los Bollos de Hito, s/n. 49800. Toro. Zamora. (Castile-Leon) E-mail: turismo@toroayto.es. http://www.romanicozamora.es/es/monumentos/ver/iglesia-de-san-lorenzo-el-real/82. San Lorenzo el Real is the oldest Romanesque-Mudéjar church in the city of Toro, and the interior contains several unex…