Salamanca
General view of Monumenta Salmanticae, Salamanca, Spain, pictured on December 18, 2010 in the afternoon. Formerly the San Millan Church, the Monumenta Salmanticae has been converted into a study centre for the historic and artistic heritage of Salamanca. Salamanca, an important Spanish University city, is known as La Ciudad Dorada (The golden city) because of the unique golden colour of its Renaissance sandstone buildings. Founded in 1218 its University is still one of the most important in Spain. Around it the Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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13447489
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45164822
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5616px x 3744px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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