# What to see in Zamora

The capital of Romanesque: 23 churches, a cathedral with a Byzantine dome and the Douro below.

- 24 votes · 12 items
- Oct 19, 2025 · Itziar Redondo Diez
- https://even.best/en/l/3133/what-to-see-in-zamora

## Top 12

1. **Zamora Cathedral** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — The ribbed Byzantine-style dome.
2. **Stone Bridge** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Medieval footbridge over the Douro.
3. **Church of La Magdalena** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Its doorway is among the best of Zamora Romanesque.
4. **Church of San Cipriano** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Very early Romanesque reliefs.
5. **Santiago del Burgo** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Romanesque in the centre.
6. **Zamora Castle** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Next to the cathedral, above the Douro.
7. **San Pedro y San Ildefonso** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Surprisingly spacious interior.
8. **Holy Week Museum** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — The floats of Zamora's Holy Week.
9. **Modernist route** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Francesc Ferriol's buildings in the centre.
10. **San Juan de Puerta Nueva** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — On the Plaza Mayor, with its rose window.
11. **Aceñas de Olivares** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Medieval water mills on the river.
12. **Troncoso viewpoint** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — View of the Douro and its bridges.

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