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Spring Festivals, Romerias and Offerings
Spring is the time when the power of nature explodes again and the villages of the province celebrate it by means of their more traditional festivals, some of them of pagan origin, and others, ecclesiastic.
Museum of Yecla La Vieja
In the village we can visit the Settlement Museum of Yecla La Vieja where you can make a trip to the past.
Arribes Cheese. Sheep raw milk
The north-east landscape of Salamanca, dotted with forests of oak trees, oak groves and croplands, turns into terraces by the river Duero and its canyons.
These particular conditions make pastures and scrubland vegetation ideal for any kind of livestock.
Rock Paintings in Las Batuecas
This is a deep remote valley 14 km from La Alberca, village which has been declared Historical Site, where we can find some remains of Neolithic settlements and traces of our ancestors.
Tormes E.B. Foundation
The “Tormes E.B. Foundation, An environmental approach centre” is located very near Ledesma, in a village called Almenara de Tormes. This is the ideal place to get to know the natural surroundings of this area.
Chestnuts harvest: from the tree and the Magosto
All the villages in the Sierras de Francia and Béjar are good places to collect this fruit which also gives its name to some of the villages in Salamanca, such as
Religious tourism
Throughout its geography, Salamanca province has a varied religious heritage which makes tours and getaways more appealing.