Gate of Toledo | |
Native Name: | Puerta de Toledo |
Native Language: | Spanish |
Coordinates: | 40.4067°N -3.7116°W |
Location: | Madrid, Spain |
Designation1: | Spain |
Designation1 Offname: | Puerta de Toledo |
Designation1 Type: | Non-movable |
Designation1 Criteria: | Monument |
Designation1 Date: | 1996 |
Designation1 Number: | RI-51-0009279 |
The Puerta de Toledo (pronounced as /es/, "Toledo Gate") is a gate located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996. Construction began in 1812, but was not completed until 1827.
It was one of the nineteen city gates within the Walls of Philip IV.
Puerta de Toledo metro station in on Line 5 of the Madrid Metro.[1]