MAIN MONUMENTS OF SALAMANCA

The Roman Bridge (Puente Romano)

The silent survivor of the Roman occupation

Some of those who crossed this famous bridge includedAnibal, The Lazarillo and the French troops. The bridge is protected by a figure of a boar, placed on the Salamanca side of the bridge. The Salamanca Puente Romano was an important part of the Roman silver route throughout centuries.

Only the arches closest to Salamanca are from Roman times. The others were from the reconstruction of the XVIII century.