Castile and León Travel Guide

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A historic city with a prominent castle and a cathedral.
A historic bridge with ornate arches spanning a river, leading to a grand cathedral with twin towers and a large dome.
A historic tower with intricate architecture, a stone wall, and a building with arched windows.
A grand courtyard with ornate architecture, featuring a central fountain and two prominent towers in the background.
An arched corridor with a courtyard, featuring ornate stone buildings with multiple windows and doors.

Popular cities in Castile and León

A grand illuminated building with multiple arches and balconies.
Salamanca
Known for Historical, Cathedrals and Universities
Experience the monuments, cathedral and parks in Salamanca!

Reasons to visit

  • Plaza Mayor
  • University of Salamanca
  • Old Cathedral of Salamanca
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A historic castle with multiple towers and a prominent white building in the background.
Segovia
Known for Dining, Historical and Cathedrals
Get away to upscale Segovia! Enjoy the monuments, history and cathedral.

Reasons to visit

  • Segovia Aqueduct
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Segovia Cathedral
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An ornate church interior with high ceilings, arched windows, and a mosaic-tiled floor.
Burgos
Known for Cathedrals, Historical and Rivers
Trip time! Discover the cathedral, history and riverfront in Burgos.

Reasons to visit

  • Burgos Cathedral
  • University of Burgos
  • Plaza Mayor
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A historic cityscape with a prominent stone fortress, colorful buildings, and a large cathedral.
Ávila
Known for Historical, Cathedrals and Castle
Explore upscale Ávila: its monuments, cathedral, parks and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Walls of Ávila
  • Ávila Cathedral
  • Los Cuatro Postes
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A historic building with intricate architecture, a large arched entrance, and a clock tower.
León
Known for Historical, Cathedrals and Shopping
Get away to romantic León! Enjoy the history, museums and cathedral.

Reasons to visit

  • León Cathedral
  • Barrio Húmedo
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a plaza with outdoor seating.
Valladolid
Known for Historical, Cathedrals and Churches
Experience the museums, monuments and theatre in Valladolid!

Reasons to visit

  • Plaza de Zorrilla
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Stay near popular Castile and León attractions

An outdoor café with arches and tables under street lamps, overlooking a historic building with ornate architecture.

Plaza Mayor

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You can find out about the history of Salamanca with a trip to Plaza Mayor. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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