Puerta del Obispo

A beautiful area

A part of the larger whole all of which is beautifully maintained & presented. We always consider it the Heart of Old Zamora & this is our third visit since 2005/6. The Palace is closed/ not open to p...

Seems to be just another gate to the city

I stopped by when headed from the Acena de olivares back to the hotel. It's a pretty arch but not unlike so many others in hundreds of Spanish cities.

And so the Cid rode out of history and into myth...

Just outside the bishop's gate, there's a house where it's said El Cid once lived. It isn't open to the public, or it wasn't when I was there, but just to see it from outside is exciting for someone w...

Visit the Old Town of Zamora.

The Puerta del obispo is an old entrance gate to the Old Town of Zamora, into the old city walls and dates from the 11th century, and it through this gate that you will reach the location who contains...

In a great beauty environment

Original Text

It is located next to the Cathedral and is integrated into the first wall-held area. It's built from the XIth century. The door served the entrance to the city by the south side, entering the area of the C...