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Pro
Nice city for walk and have fun
Con
too far from any touristic spot
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Redang Says: This Romanesque Bridge (puente means bridge whilst piedra means stone) was built in the 12th century. It has 16 ogyval arches and crosses one of the widest part of the Río Duero (Duero river).
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Redang Says: Pics:- Main: Main nave.- Second_ High Altar.- Third: Choir.- Fourth: Organ.- Fifth: Another altar.
Redang Says: This fantastic Romanesque Cathedral was built between 1.151 and 1.174. Elements were added to the cathedral over the years and include Gothic features (apses and sanctuary) and Herrera style features (cloister). The building has three naves, a transept and three semicircular...
Redang Says: It's around the Castle.
Redang Says: The Bishop's Gate is one of the gates of the old walls of Zamora. The name is becuase the Episcopla Palace was there.
Redang Says: Portillo de la Traición (Betrayal Gate) is where Bellido Dolfos, under attack of El Cid Campeador, entered the city after killing King Sancho II The Strong" during the city siege.
Redang Says: Another beautiful romanesque church just a few metrees away from the Cathedral.
Iglesia de San Pedro y San Ildefonso
Redang Says: 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, the building has different architectural styles.
Redang Says: Nice square with some interesting spots to be considered:- Main pic: General view of the square.- Second pic: Statue dedicated to Viriato and made by Eduardo Barón.Viriato was a Lusitanian (portuguese) leader who fought against the Roman expansion.- Third pic: Tourism...
izar Says: We had ham and beef. All was good. The restaurant was full on a summer tuesday evening. All of them were locals, that tells you something.
Chus69 Says: I chose octopus in the galician way:little pieces of octopus, prepared in a wooden dish, with boiled potatos and spiced with sault, paprika and olive oil.The best place to eat it is in Galicia, but normally you can ask for it everywhere...
EL MURO: Rock & Heavy in Zamora
Chus69 Says: We spent a long time in this place, because old rock spanish old songs were present all the time. Perhaps you don't know nothing about Rosendo, nor Los Suaves...BUT I DO!!Sorry: I'm waiting for pictures... Leather Coats are required...Long hair in the Heavy way...
Los Pinchitos: Young people starting the night
Chus69 Says: This time, my 33 years old celebration had a hard handicap: my sister, her boyfriend and two more friends were planning to join us...They are about 23 years old, and they are used to live all the night long.Look carefully at them: they are smiling for the experiences they...
Redang Says: Zamora is in the west of Spain, very close to Portugal.From Madrid, take road A6 that becomes AP6 to Tordesillas, then, road A11 to Toro and Zamora.Some road distances from Zamora to:- Madrid: 254 kms.- Paris (France): 1.245 kms.- Roma/Rome (Italy): 2.049 kms.Thanks to the...
Redang Says: The old part of the city is quite small, so, you only need your feet to get around.
Be careful parking, even Police cars get towed
easyoar Says: To be perfectly honest I am not sure on what it is usually like in Zanora, I went on what was probably the busiest day in the year for one of the Easter Processions. They were being pretty hot on parking and had lots of restrictions.As we were just about to leave, this...
Chus69 Says: Here you can see "Blood Doctor" Nurse Assistant. She is even worse than BD.
Redang Says: Tourism Offices:* Oficina de Información Turística de ZamoraPríncipe de Asturias, 149012 amora- Tel.: (+34) 980 53 18 45- Fax: (+34) 980 53 38 13- E. mail: oficinadeturisodezamora@jcyl.es* Patronato Provincial de Turismo de Zamora (pic)Plaza Viriato, s/n49001 Zamora- Tel.:...
Redang Says: Zamora is really cold in Winter, I suggest to check the Weather with this linkpage before the visit (Spanish and English).
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Here you can see "Blood Doctor" Nurse Assistant. She is even worse than BD.
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Zamora is a small city that deserves a visit. Its Old Town has an important legacy of Romanesque art and lies along the Río Duero (Duero river). The celebration of Easter is of International Tourist...
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Didn't actually plan to stay in Zamora, but missed my bus. Glad I did! Zamora is a beautiful little town!
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THe best restaurant in town is called LA POSADA. Ask people walking by the cathedral and they will give you directions. Steak is superb and we are right where we should also order "jamon...
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If you like Romanesque churches, and old-fashioned, quaint cities, then Zamora is the place for you. It's the perfect setting for a pleasant, relaxing day trip.
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ZAMORA WAS NOT CAPTURED IN AN HOUR...
The selected place to celebrate my birthday with friends was Zamora, instead of Avila, where we spent the previous two years... We changed the city to explore other experiences (food & drinks), and......
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