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The history of Salamanca's Roman bridge is intertwined with that of the city itself, and it has been one of its defining features for centuries. Located in a position that facilitated human settlement and the development of economic activity, its proximity to the three hills and the Tormes River made it a strategic location. It is a solid bridge, resistant to the passage of time. For centuries it served as the main access point to the city, until a new bridge was completed over the Tormes River in 1913, allowing the passage of vehicles.

The Ledesma Bridge over the Tormes River, in the province of Salamanca, is a historic structure that forms part of the rich heritage of this medieval town. Old Ledesma Bridge Location: It crosses the Tormes River at the entrance to the town of Ledesma. Construction: Although it is believed to have existed in Roman times, the current bridge was built in the 15th century, during the reign of Beltrán de la Cueva. New Bridge Construction: Inaugurated on July 24, 1954, after decades of planning interrupted by the Spanish Civil War. Material: Cyclopean concrete.

The Tormes is a river, a tributary of the Duero on its left bank, which runs through the provinces of Ávila, Salamanca and Zamora, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León,

On a promontory are the remains of what was once a castle belonging to the Order of Santiago. From that area there are beautiful views of the region.

The Roman Bridge of Salamanca, also known as Puente Mayor del Tormes, is an ancient bridge that crosses the Tormes River in the city of Salamanca, Spain. This bridge has a rich history and is a testament to Roman and medieval architecture.

The ruins of Peñausende Castle rise high above the city, on a defensive rock outcrop. It is worth going up and around the castle for the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Built in the 15th century as a fortification protecting the border with Portugal, you can see the ruins of the castle of Asmesnal dominated from the road. An interesting historical point in the landscape to break the view from the road.

Also called Puente Nuevo, inaugurated in 1954, built in full urban expansion. From this point we can see the Tormes River and the Old Bridge, which was built in the fifteenth century.