Plaza de España
The Plaza de España located in central Hagåtña, the capital of the United States territory of Guam, was the location of the Governors Palace during the island's long period of Spanish occupation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: the location of the Governors Palace
- Also known as: “Magellan Plaza”, “Plaza de Espana”, “Plaza de Espana *”, “Plaza Espagna”, “Plaza Principal”, and “US National Register of Historic Places”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica and Guam Congress Building.
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica
Church
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Guam. It is the seat of the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Agaña.
Guam Congress Building
Public building
Photo: MosheA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Guam Congress Building, also known as the Guam Legislature Building, is the seat of the Legislature of Guam and is located in Chalan Santo Papa in Hagåtña, Guam.
Spanish bridge
The Agana Spanish Bridge is a stone arch bridge built in 1800 in Hagåtña, Guam, during the administration of Spanish governor Manuel Muro. It is the only surviving Spanish bridge in Hagåtña, which is the capital of the United States territory of Guam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agana Heights and Tamuning.
Agana Heights
Village
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village.
Tamuning
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
Tamuning, also known as Tamuning-Tumon-Harmon, is a village located on the western shore of the United States territory of Guam. The village of Tamuning is the economic center of Guam, containing tourist center Tumon, Harmon Industrial Park, and other commercial districts.
Asan
Village
Asan is a community and census-designated place along the western coast of the U.S. territory of Guam. Asan, along with Maina and Nimitz Hill Annex, are the three communities in the village of Asan-Maina. Asan is situated 2½ miles west of Plaza de España.
Plaza de España
- Categories: square, historic site, and recreation area
- Location: Hagåtña, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
13.47397° or 13° 28′ 26″ northLongitude
144.75147° or 144° 45′ 5″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
7R56FQF2+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 289489454OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Plaza de España” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان اسبانيا”
- French: “Plaza de España”
- Japanese: “スペイン広場”
- Russian: “Площадь Испании (Хагатна)”
- Russian: “Площадь Испании”
- Slovenian: “Plaza de España”
- Spanish: “plaza de España”
- Spanish: “Plaza de España”
- Spanish: “Plaza de Magallanes” (historical)
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dulce Nombre de Maria Cathedral Basilica and Guam Museum.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Plaza de España”. Photo: あばさー, Public domain.