Lomas, John, traveller in Spain · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 80
for, we may find a good dealin Zamora to compensate for the journey. Its situa-tion, and the views of the surrounding landscape whichare to be obtained from its rocky eminences, are bothstriking and beautiful. The city covers the crest ofa long, tongue-shaped hill, almost girdled by the… … SALAMANCA AND Z AMOR A 51 as the latter seems to dominate the flat surroundingcountry. Zamora, la bien cercada? the old Ocellum Dueri—calyx of the Douro—has a story dating from timealmost without date. Then, in later days, from its com-manding position, it was a coveted spot during the endlesswars…
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