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Plenty of festivals
Summer is also the season with the most popular festivals. Most of the villages of the province celebrate these months festivals in honour of their patron saints.
Popular fiestas in Autumn
Apart for the popular fiestas connected to the chestnut harvesting or the interesting gastronomy picking up of the mushrooms, in autumn they also celebrate the Big Fiesta in
Other Interpretation Centres of Archaeological Interest
Salamanca has some of the most important Paleolithic sites in the Iberian Peninsula, from the Paleolithic period to the Roman times. These are treasures shown in the museums and interpretation centres of the province
The grape harvest
And when this season is coming to an end, the grape harvest becomes the leading event. Not in vain, the province has two wines with denominations of origin: Arribes del Duero and Sierra de Salamanca.
Sports in the open air
Adventure sports, fishing, and hiking and bike touring routes are other interesting activities to enjoy summer in Salamanca.
Mushroom harvest
Together with the chestnut collection, the autumn also brings the mushroom collection.
Road of La Peña de Francia: from the Silver Way to the sanctuary of the Black Virgin
Attracted by devotion and also by the miracles of the Virgin of La Peña de Francia, pilgrims of the Way of Saint James would leave the crowded Silver Way to head towards the monastery of the Black Virgin in La Peña de Francia.