Castle of Zamora – Plaza Mayor, Zamora loop from Catedral de San Salvador

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Castle of Zamora – Plaza Mayor, Zamora loop from Catedral de San Salvador

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Castle of Zamora – Plaza Mayor, Zamora loop from Catedral de San Salvador

01:41

6.43km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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894 m

Zamora Stone Bridge

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The Stone Bridge of Zamora, also known as Puente Nuevo in the Middle Ages, is one of the five bridges that cross the Duero River in Zamora, Castile and León. …

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910 m

Zamora Cathedral (Catedral de San Salvador)

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The Cathedral of San Salvador in Zamora, also known as the Cathedral of the Savior, is a Romanesque jewel and an important historical monument in Spain.
The cathedral is an …

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2.10 km

Castle of Zamora

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Although it was never a palatial castle but a fortress in which to protect itself and the city, it is the element that best defines the history of Zamora, receiving, …

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2.92 km

The Ramos Carrión Theater is right across from the birthplace of the poet and zarzuela writer. A modernist and recently refurbished building. Exhibitions and performances of all kinds are part of the varied programme.

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3.13 km

Calle Balborraz

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you can find almost everything here. Please note the opening times (siesta)

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3.19 km

Plaza Mayor, Zamora

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The Plaza Mayor of Zamora is a rectangular space. This square, typically Castilian, has a square shape and is surrounded by low-rise buildings with arcades. Its location in the historic …

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4.53 km

Church of San Juan de Puerta Nueva (Zamora)

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The oldest evidence indicates that the church was built in the mid-12th century, although work continued in the 13th century and lasted even until the 14th century.
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6.43 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.02 km

1.65 km

1.32 km

434 m

Surfaces

4.87 km

948 m

505 m

111 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 4 November

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Comments

April 27, 2025,VdlP2.032 - Zamora Kulturschlendern 🇪🇦

Today we slept well and enjoyed a fantastic breakfast. Starting at 10:00 a.m., we simply let ourselves drift through the city.

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April 27, 2025,Zamora Kultur und sightseeing

After a good night's sleep and breakfast, today's time for some culture and a bit of rejuvenation.

Through the city to the tourist information office and get the daily stamp for our pilgrim's passport.

Then, before the bus tourists arrive, we head to the cathedral.

At the ticket office, we can get another stamp in our pilgrim's passport—a bonus stamp.

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April 27, 2025,VdlP2.033 - Zamora Abendründle 🇪🇦

We want to walk along the river to the Old Mills. We can even visit them. Google says they don't open until 6:00 PM. The Spanish see it differently. They've been beautifully restored.

We continue through Parque Olivares and Parque San Martin into the old town. We're starting to get hungry. The bars are empty yet. It's still too early. …

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May 8, 2022,Kleiner Stadtspaziergang durch Zamora

As promised, I walked through Zamora again today and took a few photos. Zamora really doesn't have to hide either. A pretty little town with lots of history and many churches. In the Old Town area alone there should be over 20 and unlike other cities, the churches here are open and accessible. Was again a good choice for a …

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