Arco de Santa María

Arco de Santa María in , Spain, is one of the twelve gates the city had during the Middle Ages. It was rebuilt by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor during the 16th century after the local rulers of the city supported him during the Revolt of the Comuneros.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: City gate
  • Description: triumphal arch in Burgos, Spain
  • Also known as: “Arco de Santa Maria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Centro de Interpretación y Recepción de Turistas de Burgos and Puente de Santa María.

Tourism office
Photo: Eltitomac, CC0.
is a tourism office.

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Museum
Photo: Macarrones, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Arco de Santa María.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Pedro y San Felices and Hospital del Rey.

Suburb
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Arco de Santa María.

Arco de Santa María

Latitude
42.3398° or 42° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.70393° or 3° 42′ 14″ west
Elevation
863 metres (2,831 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8CJR87QW+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 49800425
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Geo­Names ID
10284814
Wiki­data ID
Q8203738
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Arco de Santa María” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Santa Mariaren arkua”
  • Catalan: “Arc de Santa Maria”
  • Chinese: “圣玛丽亚拱门”
  • Chinese: “聖馬利亞門”
  • Czech: “Arco de Santa Maria”
  • Czech: “Arco de Santa María”
  • Czech: “Puerta de la Mezquita”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اركو دى سانتا ماريا”
  • French: “arc de Santa María”
  • French: “Arc de Santa María”
  • Galician: “Donde esta la pregunta”
  • Italian: “Arco di Santa Maria”
  • Japanese: “アルコ・デ・サンタ・マリア”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・マリア凱旋門”
  • Spanish: “Arco de Santa Maria”
  • Spanish: “Arco de Santa María”
  • Spanish: “Puerta de la Mezquita”

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