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Salamanca is situated on the South-west corner of Castile and Leon on the borders with Extremadura and Portugal. And it sits on the Spanish northern plateau meseta. It forms part of the Duero river system where Paleozonic soils. It is poorly suited to farming and has resulted in a landscape of pastures dotted with trees and bushy undergrowth.
Sitting in the sun sipping red wine in this attractive Plaza Mejor (main square) in this city offers the best of Spanish life. In the sunshine, the plaza glows gold and is perhaps the most striking square in all of Spain. However, the Plaza Mejor with its stunning Baroque architecture is just the beginning of the city's charms.
As a University town it attracts students from all over the world. Furthermore, located here is the high-class and structurally stunning university. And there is a lot of language schools that are dotted all over the city. Salamantinas have a reputation for speaking the purest and clearest form of Castilian (Spanish). Making the city the number-one target for students wishing to study the language. Add a town full of foreigners to the zealous nature of the Spanish natives and anyone visiting the city is sure to have a great time.
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