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Salamanca (Spanish: [salaˈmaŋka] ⓘ) is a municipality and city in Spain, capital of the province of the same name, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located in the Campo Charro comarca, in the Meseta Norte, in the northwestern quadrant of the Iberian Peninsula.
Salamanca is the cultural capital (Valladolid to the north is the political capital), a mid-sized city with some of the country’s oldest buildings and youngest citizens (see #2). The Plaza Mayor is one of Spain’s finest, the Cathedral one of its largest, and everywhere you turn you will be surrounded by cured pork of staggering quality.
A city in W Spain: a leading cultural centre of Europe until the end of the 16th century;.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Salamanca. Salamanca (Spanish: [salaˈmaŋka]) is a city in western Spain and is the capital of the Province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on several rolling hills by the Tormes River. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988.
Salamanca definition: a city in W Spain. See examples of SALAMANCA used in a sentence.
Salamanca, ancient Salmantica or Helmantica, City (pop., 2001: 156,368), western Spain. An important Iberian settlement, it was sacked by Hannibal in 217 bc. It later became a Roman station. Captured by Moors in the 8th century, it was reconquered by Christians from 1087 to 1102.
Sal·a·man·ca. (săl′ə-măng′kə, sä′lä-mäng′kä) A city of west-central Spain west-northwest of Madrid. Founded by Celts and subsequently held by Carthaginians, Romans, Visigoths, and Moors, after the Reconquista it became the site of one of Spain's first universities (founded 1218).
