Salamanca, Spain: Tables and chairs of restaurants in the Plaza Mayor (Main Square) of Salamanca. City Hall in the background.


The Plaza Mayor (English Main Plaza) in Salamanca, Spain is a large plaza located in the center of Salamanca, used as a public square.[1] It was built in the traditional Spanish baroque style and is a popular gathering area.[2] It is lined by restaurants, ice cream parlors, tourist shops, jewelry stores and a pharmacy along its perimeter except in front of the city hall. It is considered the heart of Salamanca and is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful plazas in Spain. In 1988, UNESCO declared the old city of Salamanca a World Heritage Site.


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Location: Plaza Mayor o Main Square, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain, Europe
Photo credit: © David Vilaplana / Alamy / Afripics
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