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The Convento de San Esteban, a 16th-century Gothic building, further underlines Salamanca’s status as a center of cultural and religious importance. The convent, complemented by a striking façade and beautiful cloisters, reflects both Gothic and Renaissance styles, showcasing the intricate architectural details that characterize the era.
The Dominican Order played a vital role in the city's identity during the 16th century, expanding its influence beyond Spain into other continents, which laid the groundwork for transnational cultural exchanges.