Capilla de la Vera Cruz in Salamanca
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Capilla De La Vera Cruz in Salamanca is a remarkable blend of history and artistry. Despite its relatively plain exterior, stepping inside reveals a breathtaking 16th-century baroque chapel adorned with stunning altar artwork and intricate sculptures. This beautiful little church, situated next to a park, is designed in a cross-like layout and offers a serene space for contemplation. Within its walls, a silver relic-holder houses a piece of the Lignum Crucis (Holy Cross), adding to its sacred allure. Surrounded by gorgeous buildings, the chapel is both wheelchair accessible and a popular spot for guided tours, where one can delve into its fascinating history. Rated highly by visitors, its tranquility and beauty make it a necessary stop for anyone exploring Salamanca.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible entrance
Reviews and Ratings
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Me sorprendió que tenían una sala llena de nichos de pago donde guardar las cenizas de tus difuntos. Un negocio más.

Espectacular!! Realmente merece la pena una visita, es una maravilla esta Capilla

Фантастически красивая, богато украшенная часовня.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Capilla de la Vera Cruz?Capilla de la Vera Cruz is located at Campo de San Francisco, 7, 37002, Salamanca, Spain.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Bus stop Pº. Carmelitas (131 m walk)
- Bus stop Avda. Filiberto Villalobos (444 m walk)
- Bus stop Zara Calle Zamora (411 m walk)
- Bus stop Avenida Villamayor, (359 m walk)
- How is Capilla de la Vera Cruz rated by visitors?Capilla de la Vera Cruz has an average rating of 4.7 based on 128 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
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