Portal de Santa Madrona

Portal de Santa Madrona is a sally port in , , . Portal de Santa Madrona is situated nearby to , as well as near the garden .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Drassanes and Marine museum.

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The Barcelona Royal Shipyard is a shipyard and former military building of Gothic architecture placed at the area of the . Today it houses the Barcelona Maritime Museum.

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The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located in the building of Drassanes Reials de Barcelona, the royal arsenal of Barcelona, dedicated to shipbuilding between the thirteenth century and eighteenth century. is situated 140 metres northeast of Portal de Santa Madrona.

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The is a 60 m tall monument to Christopher Columbus at the lower end of , , , . It was constructed for the Exposición Universal de Barcelona in honor of Columbus' first voyage to the Americas. is situated 250 metres northeast of Portal de Santa Madrona.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barri de la Mercè and The Raval.

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is a neighborhood.

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El Raval is a neighborhood in the district of , the capital city of . The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the , was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".

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is, as its name suggests, the oldest part of . Centred along the Las Ramblas boulevard, it includes Barcelona's old port as well as parts built from the early Middle Ages to mid-19th century.

Portal de Santa Madrona

Latitude
41.37486° or 41° 22′ 30″ north
Longitude
2.17504° or 2° 10′ 30″ east
Named after
Matrona of Barcelona
Open location code
8FH495FG+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6204393628
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q131850301
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Portal de Santa Madrona” goes by many names.

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