The Catedral Nueva. Begun construction in 1512 and a great ´last minute assertion of gothic architecture´construction spanned two centries. It encorporates a range of styles - Gothic to late Baroque
The inside is an incrediable space. So light for gothic as well...
Looking up at the central dome...Your neck starts to hurt as you are constanly arching upwards to take it all in...Its almost too much to comprehend
This is inside the Universidad de salamanca. One of the oldest in the world dating from the 1200
The library conatining a vast collection of acient books anf maps
This is a uniqe style to Salamanca known as ´Plasteresque´. Due to soft sandstone intricate detail could be carved. The detail is incrediable
OMG - these buildings are SO beautiful! I Soooo want to be there with you Mate:) Amazing photos - what an experience you're having! Missing you... xx
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