Top Things To Do in Zamora, Spain

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These architectural wonders have been well-preserved to make Zamora an important stop on the Romanesque route through Spain and Portugal.

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I was lucky to discover Zamora on my Explore The Romanesque Route tour with Transromanica and have written this list of the top things to do in Zamora to help you plan a trip to this Spanish town. Learn more

Castle of Zamora

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Puente de Piedra

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Museo Baltasar Lobo

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Cathedral of Zamora

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Iglesia de San Pedro y San Ildefonso

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