Arco de Santa María
Arco de Santa María is a memorial in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Arco de Santa María is situated nearby to the government office Capitanía General, as well as near the ruins Ruinas del Ábside de la Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Almudena.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palacio Real de Madrid and Iglesia del Sacramento.
Palacio Real de Madrid
Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies. With over 135,000 m2 of floor space and 3,418 rooms, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest palace in Western Europe, the largest royal palace in Europe, and among the largest palaces in the world. Palacio Real de Madrid is situated 200 metres northwest of Arco de Santa María.
Iglesia del Sacramento
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral Church of the Armed Forces, commonly known as Iglesia del Sacramento, is a 17th-century Baroque-style Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain.
Teatro Real
Theater building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Real is an opera house in Madrid, Spain. Located at the Plaza de Oriente, opposite the Royal Palace, and known colloquially as "El Real". it is considered the top institution of the performing and musical arts in the country and one of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe. Teatro Real is situated 360 metres northeast of Arco de Santa María.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Latina-Austrias and Palacio.
La Latina-Austrias
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La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central Madrid. They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.
Palacio
Quarter
Photo: FDV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio is an administrative ward of Madrid, Spain, belonging to the district of Centro. It contains the historic neighborhoods of La Latina and El Madrid de los Austrias.
Barrio de La Latina
Neighborhood
Photo: Ivanpascual.es, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Latina is a historic neighborhood in the Centro district of downtown Madrid, Spain. La Latina occupies the place of the oldest area in Madrid, the Islamic citadel inside the city walls, with narrow streets and large squares.
Arco de Santa María
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Junto a este lugar, se sitúa hasta 1569 la puerta o Arco de Santa María, perteneciente a la muralla de la Almudena, fortaleza del Madrid musulman”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Centro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.41527° or 40° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.71235° or 3° 42′ 45″ westOpen location code
8CGRC78Q+43OpenStreetMap ID
node 4660674770OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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