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Puerta de Alcalá
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The Puerta de Alcalá is one of the five ancient royal doors that gave access to the city of Madrid
The Puerta de Alcalá is one of the five ancient royal doors that gave access to the city of Madrid
The gate was built by Sabatini in 1778 as part of the city decoration restorations promoted by Charles III. It is made of granite and is an excellent example of proportion, harmony, and elegance. The King commissioned the work to Sabatini in order to commemorate his arrival at the capital in 1759. The gate was located at the entrance of the city, next to the Alcalá de Henares road, from which it received its name.
The gate was built by Sabatini in 1778 as part of the city decoration restorations promoted by Charles III. It is made of granite and is an excellent example of proportion, harmony, and elegance. The King commissioned the work to Sabatini in order to commemorate his arrival at the capital in 1759. T…
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s/n Plaza de la Independencia
Madrid, MD
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