Arco del Cristo
Arco del Cristo is an archaeological site in Ronda, Serranía de Ronda, Andalusia. Arco del Cristo is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Mirador del Cristo, as well as near Mirador La Hoya del Tajo.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural property in Ronda, Spain
- Also known as: “Puerta de los Molinos”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puente Nuevo and Plaza de Toros de Ronda.
Puente Nuevo
Bridge
Photo: pani.minister, CC BY 2.0.
The Puente Nuevo is the newest and largest of three bridges that span the 120-metre-deep chasm that carries the Guadalevín River and divides the city of Ronda, in southern Spain. Puente Nuevo is situated 260 metres northeast of Arco del Cristo.
Plaza de Toros de Ronda
Stadium
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Plaza de Toros de Ronda is a bullring in Ronda. It has a diameter of 66 metres, surrounded by a passage formed by two rings of stone. There are two layers of seating, each with five raised rows and 136 pillars that make up 68 arches. Plaza de Toros de Ronda is situated 350 metres north of Arco del Cristo.
Museo de Ronda
Museum
Museo de Ronda is a museum, which is situated 240 metres southeast of Arco del Cristo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arriate and Montejaque.
Arriate
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arriate is a town and municipality in the Province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. The municipality is situated approximately 120 kilometres from Malaga capital. Arriate is situated 7 km north of Arco del Cristo.
Montejaque
Photo: JaviGallego, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The tiny village of Montejaque is in the south-western Andalucia region of Spain. It is one of the 'white towns' of the Sierra la Grazalema national park, majestically nestled between two bluffs to the north and south.
Benaoján
Village
Photo: Spencer Means, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benaoján is a town and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the autonomous community of Andalusia in southern Spain. It is located within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park. Benaoján is situated 8 km west of Arco del Cristo.
Arco del Cristo
- Categories: archaeological site, monument, tourism, city gate, and historic site
- Location: Ronda, Serranía de Ronda, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.73936° or 36° 44′ 22″ northLongitude
-5.16828° or 5° 10′ 6″ westOpen location code
8C8PPRQJ+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 903073237OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q97634331
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Arco del Cristo” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Arco del Cristo”
- French: “Arco del Cristo”
- Galician: “Arco del Cristo”
- German: “Arco del Cristo”
- Spanish: “Arco del Cristo (Puerta de las Imágenes)”
- Spanish: “Arco del Cristo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mirador del Cristo and Mirador La Hoya del Tajo.
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