Fuenterroble de Salvatierra
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Fuenterroble de Salvatierra
- Residents: 256 aprox.
- Province: Salamanca
Information
Get to know Fuenterroble de Salvatierra
Fuenterroble de Salvatierra is a small town in Salamanca, this has always been a place of passage and is characterized by giving hospitality to pilgrims since ancient times.
It should be recommended to the pilgrims who stop in this town to go stocked, since it hardly offers services.
Location
How to get there
The easiest way to reach the village is from Salamanca or Cáceres and, from there, take the A-66 highway towards Guijuelo and then take the regional road SA-212 until you reach Fuenterroble de Salvatierra.
The easiest way to reach the village is from Salamanca or Cáceres and, from there, take the A-66 highway towards Guijuelo and then take the regional road SA-212 until you reach Fuenterroble de Salvatierra.
To get there by public transport it would be best to take a bus from any of the cities near the village, as there are daily lines offered by the company Alsa.
History / Culture
What to see
Parque Temático de la Vía de la Plata
The Via de la Plata theme park is an outdoor space that is part of the Interpretation Center of the Silver Route and aims to enlighten both pilgrims and tourists since 2010. It is located right next to the Church of Santa María la Blanca, the main temple of the municipality of Fuenteroble de Salvatierra.
Iglesia Gótica de Santa María la Blanca
This Gothic style church built during the 15th century with granite masonry elements is composed of three naves. These are separated from each other by two Gothic semicircular arches and its ground plan is basilical. At the foot of the temple stands a tower, which follows the marks of the primitive Cistercian towers with three bodies and whose base has a ribbed vault portico. Inside the temple there is an altarpiece attributed to the sculptor Churriguera and a small hermitage in honor of the Santo Cristo del Socorro. This hermitage of popular tradition was built in granite wall, consists of a single nave and a belfry of small dimensions.
Los Miliarios y los Restos de la Calzada Romana
In the municipality of Fuenterroble de Salvatierra there are still some remains of Roman road in very good condition.
Other vestiges of this time are the two milestones that are preserved on the outskirts of the village and where probably the bandits of the area were executed as well as serving as an identifying element.
Information of interest
Local police
112
Civil guard
112
Fire department
923 151 083
Civil protection
923 581 421
Town hall
923 151 086
Health center
923 151 102
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