Postigo del Aceite
The Postigo del Aceite is, together with the Puerta de la Macarena and Puerta de Córdoba, one of the only three preserved gates today of the walls of Seville, Andalusia, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torre del Oro and Alcázar of Seville.
Torre del Oro
Museum
The Torre del Oro is a dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain. It was erected by the Almohad Caliphate in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river. Torre del Oro is situated 340 metres south of Postigo del Aceite.
Alcázar of Seville
Photo: لا روسا, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville, is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain and one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family. Alcázar of Seville is situated 470 metres southeast of Postigo del Aceite.
Maestranza
Stadium
Photo: Vincenzo venditti, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
The Plaza de Toros de la Real Maestranza de Caballería de Sevilla is a 12,000-capacity bullring in Seville, Spain. During the annual Seville Fair in Seville, it is the site of one of the most well-known bullfighting festivals in the world. Maestranza is situated 310 metres west of Postigo del Aceite.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Arenal and Real Casa de la Moneda.
El Arenal
Neighborhood
Photo: Ввласенко, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Arenal is a neighbourhood in the historical centre of Seville, the Casco Antiguo. It lies on the east bank of the Guadalquivir river to the west of the old Jewish Quarter, Santa Cruz, and south of the neighbourhoods of Museo and Alfalfa.
Real Casa de la Moneda
Neighborhood
Photo: Anual, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Real Casa de la Moneda is a neighborhood.
Postigo del Aceite
- Type: City gate
- Description: cultural property in Sevilla, Spain
- Categories: monument, archaeological site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Seville, Seville, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.38526° or 37° 23′ 7″ northLongitude
-5.99497° or 5° 59′ 42″ westOpen location code
8C9P92P4+42OpenStreetMap ID
way 225686967OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gateWikidata ID
Q6083476
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Postigo del Aceite” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Postigo del Aceite”
- French: “Guichet de l’Huile”
- French: “Postigo del Aceite”
- Galician: “Postigo del Aceite”
- German: “Postigo del Aceite”
- Spanish: “Postigo del Aceite”
- Spanish: “Postigo del Aceyte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capilla de la Pura y Limpia and Arco del Postigo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Postigo del Aceite”. Photo: Daniel VILLAFRUELA, CC BY-SA 3.0.