Puerta del Vado
The Puerta del Vado is a city gate built between the late-11th and early-12th centuries and located in the neighborhood of Antequeruela in the city of Toledo.Photo: Antonio.velez, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alcázar of Toledo and Mosque of Cristo de la Luz.
Alcázar of Toledo
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Alcázar of Toledo is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain. It is a large quadrangular building measuring 60 meters on a side, framed by four large towers 60 meters high, each crowned by the typical Madrid spire. Alcázar of Toledo is situated 530 metres south of Puerta del Vado.
Mosque of Cristo de la Luz
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mosque of Cristo de la Luz is a Catholic chapel and former mosque located in Toledo, Spain. It is one of the ten mosques that existed in the city during the period of Muslim rule. Mosque of Cristo de la Luz is situated 320 metres southwest of Puerta del Vado.
Puerta Bab al-Mardum
City gate
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The Puerta Bab al-Mardum, or Puerta de Valmardón, is a city-gate of Toledo, Spain. It was built in the 10th century and is one of the oldest gates in the city. Puerta Bab al-Mardum is situated 320 metres southwest of Puerta del Vado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cobisa and Argés.
Cobisa
Village
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cobisa is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 3207 inhabitants. Cobisa is situated 6 km south of Puerta del Vado.
Argés
Village
Photo: Cmtejeda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Argés is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality had a population of 4,309. Argés is situated 7 km southwest of Puerta del Vado.
Burguillos de Toledo
Village
Photo: Asociaburgus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burguillos de Toledo is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 1993 inhabitants. Burguillos de Toledo is situated 8 km south of Puerta del Vado.
Puerta del Vado
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Toledo, Toledo Province, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
39.86267° or 39° 51′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.0215° or 4° 1′ 17″ westOpen location code
8CFQVX7H+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 1550192703OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q9064524
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Puerta del Vado” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Porta del Vado”
- Chinese: “瓦多门”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بويرتا ديل فادو”
- Esperanto: “Pordego de la Talvego”
- Esperanto: “Pordego de la Vadejo”
- Esperanto: “Pordego Vado”
- Spanish: “Puerta del vado”
- Spanish: “Puerta del Vado”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parada para autobuses and Torre de la Almofala.
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