Discover the Serenity of the Chapel of San Francisco
Explore the Chapel of San Francisco, a serene Catholic church and historical landmark in the heart of Salamanca, steeped in rich history and stunning architecture.
Nestled in the heart of Salamanca, the Chapel of San Francisco offers visitors a stunning glimpse into the rich history and spiritual beauty of this remarkable Catholic landmark. With its exquisite architecture and serene atmosphere, it's a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Chapel of San Francisco / Convent of the Capuchins
- C. Ramón y Cajal, 7, Salamanca, Salamanca, 37002, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekday mornings for a quieter experience.
- Don't forget to check out the nearby historical sites and enjoy local cafes.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the artwork inside the chapel.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Plaza Mayor in Salamanca, head east towards Calle de la Ronda. Turn left onto Calle de la Ronda and walk straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle Ramón y Cajal. Turn right onto Calle Ramón y Cajal. Continue walking for about 200 meters, and you will find the Chapel of San Francisco / Convent of the Capuchins on your left at C. Ramón y Cajal, 7.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are near Plaza Mayor, you can take bus line 2 from the stop 'Plaza Mayor' towards 'C/ Ramón y Cajal'. Stay on the bus for 2 stops and get off at 'C/ Ramón y Cajal'. Once you exit the bus, walk back along C. Ramón y Cajal for about 100 meters, and the Chapel of San Francisco / Convent of the Capuchins will be on your right.
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