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Salamanca

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By Christopher Minster

Salamanca is a small city that seems much larger than it actually is: this is due to the number of quality things to see and do in town. The city has a long history: it was founded by Celts and fought over by the Romans and Carthaginians: Hannibal himself laid siege to it. The most important historical event in the history of the city took place in 1218, when Alfonso IX established a university there: since then, the school has been a crucial part of the city’s identity.

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