Casco Viejo in Pamplona in Navarre, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Portal de la Rochapea
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Puerta Interior
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 3, 2023
1. Portal de la Rochapea / Puerta Interior Marker
En 1914 se derribó el Portal de la Rochapea, una de las seis puertas del recinto amurallado de la ciudad. Construida en 1553 reinando Carlos V, daba acceso a Pamplona, una Plaza Fuerte de primer orden.
Arrotxapeko Portalea / Barneko Atea
1914an eraitsi zen Arrotxapeko portalea, hiriaren harresi barrutiko sei ateetako bat. 1553an eraikia, Karlos V.aren erregealdian, Iruñerako - lehen mailako gotor-hiria - sarbidea ematen zuen.
Gate of Rochapea / Inner Door
The Gate of Rochapea, one of the six gates of the city's walled defences, was demolished in 1914. Built in 1553 under the reign of Charles V, it granted access to Pamplona, a first-rate stronghold.
Porte de la Rochapea / Porte Intérieure
En 1914 fut démolie la Porte de la Rochapea, l'une des six portes de l'enceinte fortifiée de la ville. Construite en 1553 sous le règne de Charles Quint, elle donnait accès à Pampelune, Place Forte de premier rang.
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Forts and Castles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
Location. 42° 49.187′ N, 1° 38.766′ W. Marker is in Pamplona, Navarra (Navarre). It is in Casco Viejo. It is at the intersection of Calle de Santo Domingo and Paseo de la Ronda, on the right when traveling south on Calle de Santo Domingo. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: C de Santo Domingo 0, Pamplona, Navarra 31001, Spain. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, a Spanish colony, and the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Portal de la Rochapea / Puerta Exterior (within shouting distance of this marker); Acknowledgement to the Kingdom of Navarre (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mercado de Santo Domingo (about 150 meters away); Palacio del Condestable (about 180 meters away); San Saturnino in Pamplona (about 180 meters away); San Saturnino o San Cernin (about 210 meters away); Ayuntamiento (about 210 meters away); Blue Lips (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pamplona.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 3, 2023
2. Portal de la Rochapea / Puerta Interior Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on September 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 115 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 22, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
