Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #3 in Zamora, Spain

The Gijón watermills are a group of this type of mills located on the bed of the Duero River, in the Spanish city of Zamora. They constitute one of the five groups of watermills that still exist in the city, along with those of Olivares, Pinilla, Cabañales, and Los Pisones. Regarding their state of conservation, the watermills of Gijón are in ruins and out of productive use.

Wikipedia: Aceñas de Gijón (Zamora) (ES)

The church of Santiago El Viejo, sometimes also known as Santiago de Los Caballeros and Santiago de Las Eras, is a Romanesque church in the city of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain.

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The Archpriestly Church of San Pedro and San Ildefonso, is a temple, of Romanesque origin, in the city of Zamora, Spain, the largest and most important in the town after the Cathedral. By concession of Don Juan de Aguilar it was declared an Archpriest's Church in 1500. It has been a National Monument since 1974.

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The Santa María Magdalena de Zamora is a church located in Zamora, Spain.

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The convent of Corpus Christi, also called Traffic, of barefoot clarysus in Zamora (Spain) was built in the early 16th century, as the house of Doña Ana de Osorio and Don Juan de Carbajal, being Mrs. Ana de Osorio who in her testament ordered Donate "the houses of his abode and all his hacienda, so that a first rule monastery of Santa Clara was founded, which are vulgarly called" barefoot. "

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The church of San Cipriano is a Romanesque church located in Zamora, Castile and León (Spain). The original church dates from the eleventh century, although its complete restoration and rehabilitation was carried out at the end of the twentieth century, arriving at the beginning of the twenty-first century with an eclectic appearance. It is one of the oldest temples in the city. It was executed with three naves, of which only one exists today. Of the two original portals, only the southern one is preserved. The church has a tower, attached to its southwest corner. It has been a National Monument since 1931. She is retired to worship. It is currently the scene of the concerts of the International Music Festival "Pórtico de Zamora".

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Viriato or the Monument to Viriathus is an instance of public art in Zamora, Spain. Dedicated to Viriathus and located in the eponymous plaza, the monument consists of a bronze sculpture of the Lusitanian chieftain-shepherd put on an unpolished stone pedestal that features a battering ram.

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The Ethnographic Museum of Castilla y León, located in the city of Zamora, is one of the four that make up the Network of Regional Museums of Castilla y León, along with the Museum of Iron and Steel and Mining of Castilla y León (MSM), located in Sabero, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Castilla y León (MUSAC), in León capital, and the Museum of Human Evolution, based in Burgos.

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The church of Santa María la Nueva is a Romanesque temple located in the city of Zamora, Spain. In the Plaza de Santa María la Nueva. It is one of the churches in Zamora built at the beginning of the twelfth century. Burned during the Trout Mutiny in 1158, it was rebuilt. A spacious nave, the result of the fusion of its three primitive naves. It was declared an Asset of Cultural Interest in 1945. Inside, the baptismal font from the thirteenth century stands out.

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The Gate of Doña Urraca is a gate which gives access to the walled city of Zamora, Spain. It is named after the historical figure Urraca of Zamora.

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The Main Theater of Zamora was inaugurated in 1606 and built based on the site of the old 'Corral de Comedias', where the convent of Santa Paula was formerly. Located in the corner of San Vicente Street, he differentiated himself from the rest of his time for being covered and not having a beneficial welfare end. Due to its small dimensions it is popularly known as the "Bombonera". It is considered a good of cultural interest since the end of the 20th century.

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The Church of San Vicente Mártir is a Romanesque temple in the city of Zamora, Spain. Its tower and western façade were declared a National Monument in 1961. The church was built at the end of the twelfth century, or the beginning of the thirteenth.

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In Holy Week in Zamora (Spain), the Merlú is the name given to those couples of congregants of the Brotherhood of Jesus Nazarene whose task is to gather the other brothers to begin the processional parade.

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The church of San Juan Bautista is a Romanesque church located in Zamora, Castile and León (Spain). It is located on one side of the Plaza Mayor. The name of San Juan is due to San Juan Bautista and the New Gate was a doorway when the neighboring wall passed close to the square. It dates from the middle of the twelfth century. In 1961 it was approved as a Historical Monument. In one of its corners, already outside, you can find a modern statue dedicated to Merlú, a work that was erected in 1996 by the Zamoran sculptor Antonio Pedrero Yéboles.

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The Old Town Hall of Zamora is a porticoed building located in the Plaza Mayor of Zamora. It is one of the oldest buildings in the Plaza along with the church of San Juan. It served as a City Council until 1950, just when the new building began to operate. Despite its antiquity, it is not the seat of the first city council that the city had. The current building, called the Old Town Hall, was built at the beginning of the seventeenth century and is in the Plateresque style. Among its most significant changes is the elimination of two of its towers, and the restoration of the building in 1977. It currently houses the offices of the Municipal Police.

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The Ramos Carrión Theater is a building with theater functions that is located in Zamora (Spain). The modernist-style building is the work of the architect Francisco Ferriol. A competition of ideas began in 1996 with the aim of completely renovating the building, with the aim of creating a cultural space. The works that end in 2011 maintain the entrance body. The building was built in honor of the Zamoran humorist Miguel Ramos Carrión who was born in a house located right in front of the theater.

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The church of Santa Lucia is a Romanesque building located in the city of Zamora, Spain.

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The Museum of Zamora is a provincial museum located in the Plaza de Santa Lucía in Zamora, Spain, in the neighborhood that in medieval times was called "la Puebla del Valle". It is owned by the Ministry of Culture, with the management transferred to the Junta de Castilla y León.

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The Palacio del Cordón is a building located in the city of Zamora (Spain), characteristic for being one of the few examples of the civil stately architecture of the city of Zamora of the sixteenth century. On its façade stands a chambrana in the shape of a Franciscan cord that was carved on the stone and in which the arms of its founders are protected. This ornamental motif on the façade is what provides the popular name of the cord.

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The Church of San Leonardo is a Romanesque church located in Zamora, Castile and León (Spain).

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The Church of Santa María de la Horta, also called simply Church of the Horta, is a Romanesque temple in the city of Zamora, Spain. It is a National Monument since June 3, 1931.

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The Church of Christ the King is a modern temple located in the city of Zamora (Spain).

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The church of San Torcuato was a Romanesque temple located next to the gate of San Torcuato next to the walls. It was demolished in 1837 and the dedication of San Torcuato was moved to the current headquarters of the Church of the Convent of the Trinitarians Calzados. The current church is a Baroque-style temple that began its construction in 1673 and renovated in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries after receiving the dedication.

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The church of Santiago del Burgo or as it is sometimes called, Santiago el Burgo, is a Romanesque style temple located in the city of Zamora, Spain. Dated to the end of the twelfth century. It maintains its original structure of three naves, typical of the Hispanic Romanesque. It is the only church in the city that maintains this interior structure with a tripartite head. The church building is completed by a quadrangular tower located in the southwest corner. It is located in the centre of what is now Zamora, on the busy street of Santa Clara.

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The church of San Esteban, popularly known as the "Fathers", is a Romanesque style building that is located in the Plaza de San Esteban, between the neighborhoods of San Torcaz, del Burgo and de la Lana in the city of Zamora, Community of Castilla y León, Spain. It retains its primitive exterior structure, although not the interior due to the reforms carried out during the eighteenth century. Until 2009 it was the provisional headquarters of the Baltasar Lobo Museum, which has now been moved to the city's castle.

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The church of San Antolín is a temple, of Romanesque origin, located in the Barrio de la Lana in Zamora, Spain.

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The church of San Lázaro is a temple located in the neighborhood of the same name, in the city of Zamora (Spain). The current church was built in the second decade of the twentieth century on the ruins of a Romanesque church, along with a hospital: the hospital of San Lázaro. It has a side chapel dedicated to the Virgin of the Wasteland.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Lázaro (Zamora) (ES)