Experience in Salamanca, Spain by Iris
What is it like to live in Salamanca? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?
Salamanca is just awsome! It is an erasmus city, which means there are so many students! In general, there are many students, which also means that it is a lot of party going on.
The city itself is very beautiful and special. The architecure is amazing and also the stone of which the city is build of, is beautiful!
What is the student lifestyle like in Salamanca?
Great! Fiesta, fiesta, fiesta and a lot of cheap tapa restaurants and bars! Just great!
How much does it cost to live in Salamanca?
Life in Salamanca is cheap. Still alimentation is not really as cheap as you think it will be in Spain.
Is it difficult to find accommodation in Salamanca? Is there any advice you can give?
No! It is absolutely not difficult to find an accommodation in Salamanca.
On these pages there are always offers for flats or you can ask them and they will help you finding something.
What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?
Food is awsome! But not very healthy, it includes a lot of fats..... for example tapas (my favourite dish - but it's soooo good! Tapas is the best food you can get!
What places would you recommend visiting in Salamanca?
- The cathedral
- The river
- The Plaza Mayor and its surrounding (the old city in general)
Is it good to eat out in Salamanca? Can you tell us your favourite spots?
Cervantes... there are so many! And all of them are great!
Is the nightlife good in Salamanca? Where is good to go?
- Irish Rover
- Kandahvia
- Perla Negra
- Chupiteria
- Paniagua
There are so many good spots!
What advice would you give future students heading to Salamanca?
- You have to know Spanish! People in Salamanca do not speak a word english neither german or french. But they speak very fine spanish, very clear and without an accent, so it is not that hard to learn the language and understand the people.
- Visit the cities around Salamanca. Aee and ESN are offering great and cheap trips!
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