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| Ciudad Rodrigo | ||
| region | Castile and Leon | |
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| Residents | 12.261 (2020) | |
| height | 658 m | |
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Ciudad Rodrigo is a city in the Spanish region Castile and Leon. It is in the west of the Salamanca Province around 30 km east of the border Portugal.
background
The agricultural town was originally called Miróbriga, in Roman times Augustóbriga. Its current name goes back to the 12th century. She has been as a conjunto histórico artístico protected.
getting there
By plane
The nearest airport is in the provincial capital, Salamanca.
By train
By bus
In the street
The city is located on the European route 80 (Autovía de Castilla A 62).
By boat
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Cloister of the cathedral
Capilla del Cerralbo
- The main attraction of the city is the one built from 1170 onwards cathedral with its west portal from the 13th century and the cloister.
- To the right of the cathedral is the Herrera style, built between 1588 and 1685 Capilla del Cerralbo.
- The is located in the Plaza del Conde Palacio de los Castro.
- The city wall was built on the remains of the Roman wall and completed in 1710.
activities
shop
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
Learn
Work
security
health
Practical advice
trips
literature
Web links
- http://www.aytociudadrodrigo.es/ - Official website of Ciudad Rodrigo
