Arco de los Blanco
Arco de los Blanco is an archway of the Castillo de la Villa in Cádiz, southern Spain. It has been declared a Bien de Interés Cultural site.Photo: Caleteron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: City gate
- Description: historic site in Cádiz, Spain
- Also known as: “Arco de los Blancos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Theatre and Casa Lasquetty.
Roman Theatre
Photo: Peejayem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Roman Theatre of Cádiz is an ancient structure in Cádiz, Andalusia, in southern Spain. The remains were discovered in 1980. The theatre, which was likely built during the 1st century BC and was one of the largest ever built in the Roman Empire, was abandoned in the 4th century and, in the 13th century, a fortress was built on its ruins by order of King Alfonso X of Castile.
Cádiz Cathedral
Cathedral
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross over the Waters is a Catholic cathedral in Cádiz, southern Spain, and the seat of the Diocese of Cadiz y Ceuta. It was built between 1722 and 1838. Cádiz Cathedral is situated 210 metres west of Arco de los Blanco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park and Puerto Real.
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park
Photo: NACLE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bahía de Cádiz Natural Park is a 10,522-hectare natural park located in the province of Cádiz. It was established in 1989.
Puerto Real
Town
Puerto Real is a municipality of Spain, belonging to the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. As of 2024, it had a population of 42,151. Puerto Real is situated 9 km east of Arco de los Blanco.
Arco de los Blanco
- Categories: defensive wall, theater building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cádiz, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.52856° or 36° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
-6.29297° or 6° 17′ 35″ westOpen location code
8C8MGPH4+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 3761555157OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q97688641
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Arco de los Blanco” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arco de los Blancos”
- Chinese: “布兰科拱门”
- Dutch: “Arco de los Blanco”
- French: “Arco de los Blancos”
- Galician: “Arco de los Blancos”
- German: “‘Arco de los Blancos’”
- Hindi: “आरको दे लॉस ब्लान्को”
- Spanish: “Arco de los Blanco”
- Spanish: “Arco de los Blancos”
- Spanish: “Conjunto Arqueológico del Arco de los Blancos”
- Vietnamese: “Arco de los Blanco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Patio del Pópulo and Arco de los Blancos.
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