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Catedral Vieja (Old Cathedral), this old cathedral is the fine example of the Spanish Romanesque version dated of 1140. Its simplicity provides a dramatic contrast to the ornamentation of its younger but bigger counterpart. In the main apsidal chapel is an altarpiece painted by Nicholas of Florence in the mid-15th century, consisting of 53 different beautifully decorated compartments. Casa Museo Unamuno is that place where the poet and philosopher Miguel de Unamuno lived from 1900 to 1914 in this 18th-century. He wrote many of the books here that made him famous. The new cathedral, Catedral Nueva dated back 1513 took 200 year to complete, is the fine example of many styles. It's classified as late Gothic, but you'll see baroque and Plateresque features as well.  A former Mudejar palace of a court official and one of the most popular sights of the Salamanca includes the Convento de las Duenas. The cloisters date from the 16th century, and are, in the opinion of some architectural critics, the most beautiful in Salamanca. Museo Art Nouveau-Art Deco, This museum contains more than 1,500 pieces. From the late 19th century to the 1930s, the collection includes bronze and marble figurines, jewelry, furniture, paintings, and a collection of some 300 porcelain dolls. The fine example of the Spanish Platersque Style can be seen in museo de Salamanca. This building had constructed in the late 15th century by the Queen Isabella’s physician and located near the university.

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