The peaceful Jard铆n de San Vicente, across the road from the Basilica de San Vicente and in the shadow of the city walls, was once a Roman cemetery.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo
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Home to the majestic monastery and palace complex of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, this one-time royal getaway rises up from the foothills of the mountains鈥
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Northwest of the city, on the road to Salamanca, Los Cuatro Postes provides the best views of 脕惫颈濒补's walls. It also marks the place where Santa Teresa鈥
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脕惫颈濒补's 12th-century cathedral is both a house of worship and an ingenious fortress: its stout granite apse forms the central bulwark in the historic city鈥
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脕惫颈濒补's splendid 12th-century walls stretch for 2.5km atop the remains of earlier Roman and Muslim battlements and rank among the world's best-preserved鈥
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Commissioned by the Reyes Cat贸licos (Catholic Monarchs), Fernando and Isabel, and completed in 1492, this monastery is an exquisite example of Isabelline鈥
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Built in 1636 around the room where Santa Teresa was born in 1515, this is the epicentre of the cult surrounding the saint. There are three attractions in鈥
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This graceful church is a masterpiece of Romanesque simplicity: a series of largely Gothic modifications in sober granite contrasted with the warm鈥
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North of the city walls, this unadorned Renaissance monastery is where Santa Teresa fully took on the monastic life and lived for 27 years. One of the鈥
Nearby 脕惫颈濒补 attractions
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This graceful church is a masterpiece of Romanesque simplicity: a series of largely Gothic modifications in sober granite contrasted with the warm鈥
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This regional museum includes local ethnographic exhibits (the 1932 photos by Albert Klemm are particularly interesting), as well as Roman artefacts and鈥
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This old city gate is where you can access a 1300m stretch of 脕惫颈濒补's walls.
4. Iglesia de Santo Tom茅 El Viejo
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This church dates from the 13th century, and it was from this pulpit that Santa Teresa was castigated most vehemently for her reforms. It has been鈥
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脕惫颈濒补's 12th-century cathedral is both a house of worship and an ingenious fortress: its stout granite apse forms the central bulwark in the historic city鈥
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A cultural centre, this daringly renovated space is also used for contemporary art exhibitions.
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North of the old city and dating from the 12th century, this is 脕惫颈濒补's oldest church and a fine example of Romanesque architecture, although the exterior鈥
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Access to a 300m stretch of 脕惫颈濒补's walls is from just inside the Puerta del Alc谩zar.