Basque Country
Araba / Álava
Vitoria-Gasteiz

Plaza de España

Plaza de España or Plaza Nueva is a square in , , Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1984.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: cultural property in Vitoria, Spain
  • Also known as: “Espainia plaza / Plaza de España”, “Nueva Square”, “Plaza de Espana”, and “Plaza de España, Vitoria-Gasteiz”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vitoria-Gasteiz town hall and Los Arquillos.

Town hall
Photo: Yrithinnd, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Zarateman, CC0.
is an 18th-century structure located in , Spain. It was architecturally designed to link the old part of the town situated on the higher ground with the new part of the town then under construction on lower ground.

Photo: D.Rovchak, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is one of the oldest meeting points in in the of Spain. In the middle of it there is the monument to the Battle of Vitoria, which took place in 1813 during the Napoleonic Wars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alde Zaharra and Babesgabeak.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Plaza de España

Latitude
42.84647° or 42° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.67241° or 2° 40′ 21″ west
Elevation
530 metres (1,739 feet)
Open location code
8CJVR8WH+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23714763
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­pedestrian
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
10345498
Wiki­data ID
Q7068646
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Plaza de España” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Espainia plaza (Gasteiz)”
  • Basque: “Espainia plaza”
  • Basque: “Plaza Berria”
  • Chinese: “西班牙广场 (维多利亚)”
  • Chinese: “西班牙广场”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نيو سكوير”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de España”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Nueva”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Nueva”

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