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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 26 attractions in Salamanca
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Traveler Description: This 18th-century square is one of the largest in Spain.
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Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza
Address: Salamanca
Spain

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“The best plaza in all of Spain”
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5 of 5 stars
ilovetotrave   1 contribution
Pittsburgh
Aug 1, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I am an American living in Salamanca for over a year now and I still gasp at the pure beauty of The Plaza Mayor. I love getting a table in the summertime close to sunset (9:30). Most of the food in the plaza is of a lower quality than other places in Salamanca (so read your reviews) but for an... more

“What an experience!”
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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Wisconsin
Apr 19, 2005
6/6 found this review helpful

The Plaza Mayor in Salamanca is by far one of the most beautiful Plazas in Spain. It doesn't even compare to the Plaza in Madrid! I must suggest seeing it at night because it is all lit up and full of life. There are many places to sit and have a glass of vino tinto or share a tapa with... more

“Turistica ma stupenda”
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5 of 5 stars
francib   9 contributions
Italia
Oct 23, 2009

Sono stata a Salamanca nell'estate del 2009, la Plaza Mayor è stupenda, anche se la maggioranza dei locali che vi... more

“La tuna, los últimos románticos españoles”
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5 of 5 stars
Sonia69Bilbao_Spain_   9 contributions
Bilbao (Spain)
Sep 14, 2009

La Plaza Mayor de Salamanca es el punto de encuentro no solamente de los habitantes de esta hermosa ciudad castellana,... more

“la plus belle Plaza Mayor d'Espagne”
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5 of 5 stars
bounty22   64 contributions
dinan
Nov 24, 2008

La Plaza Mayor de Salamnque est un endroit magnifique , somptué et très animé , tout le contraire d'un musée.Fermée... more

“La plaza es un corazon que late”
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5 of 5 stars
conchiValencia   1 contribution
valencia
Oct 20, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Hay plazas, posiblemente más hermosas, otras más grandes, más antiguas, pero esta plaza es mucho más que una plaza, es... more

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