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Palacio in Madrid, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Puerta de Segovia

 
 
Puerta de Segovia Marker image. Click for more information.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 19, 2022
1. Puerta de Segovia Marker
"Where is the Puerta de Segovia"
Mirador Madrid website entry
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Inscription.  
Junto a este lugar estuvo desde la decada de 1570 la Puerta de Segovia construida por Felipe II y derribada en 1852

(English translation:)

Near this location was the Segovia Gate, built by Felipe II in the 1570s and demolished in 1852.
 
Erected 1991 by Ayuntamiento de Madrid.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Forts and CastlesIndustry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the City of Madrid - "Yellow Diamond" series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1570.
 
Location. 40° 24.83′ N, 3° 42.952′ W. Marker is in Madrid. It is in Palacio. Marker is on Calle de Segovia, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle de Segovia, 35, Madrid 28005, Spain. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Doña Mariana de Austria (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Juan Escobedo (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); La Primera Iglesia de Santa Maria / First Church of Santa Maria (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Ana de Mendoza y la Cerda
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(approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Valle-Inclán (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Puerto o Arco de Santa Maria (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Carlos Lezcano (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Puerta de Xagra / Xagra Gate (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.
 
Puerta de Segovia Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 19, 2022
2. Puerta de Segovia Marker - wide view
Puerta de Segovia Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 19, 2022
3. Puerta de Segovia Marker - wider view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 6, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 64 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on May 10, 2022, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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Apr. 19, 2024