Puerta de Jerez

Puerta de Jerez is a city gate in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Puerta de Jerez is situated nearby to the movie theater Cine Teatro Alameda, as well as near the marketplace Mercado Central.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle of Tarifa and Iglesia de San Francisco.

Castle of Tarifa

Castle

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The Castle of Tarifa, also known as Castle of Guzmán el Bueno or Castle of the Guzmáns is a castle in the coastal town of Tarifa in Spain. Castle of Tarifa is situated 300 metres southeast of Puerta de Jerez.

Iglesia de San Francisco

Church

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Iglesia de San Francisco is a church, which is situated 160 metres south of Puerta de Jerez.

Iglesia de San Mateo

Church

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Iglesia de San Mateo is the main church of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz, Spain. It was supposed to have been built in 1506 on the remains of an old mosque, although worship at the church has only been mentioned in documents since 1534, another date given for its inauguration. Iglesia de San Mateo is situated 250 metres east of Puerta de Jerez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Punta de Tarifa and El Cuartón.

Punta de Tarifa

Locality

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Punta de Tarifa is the southernmost point of the Iberian Peninsula and Continental Europe. It is located in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous community of Andalusia on the Atlantic end of the Straits of Gibraltar.

El Cuartón

Hamlet

El Cuartón is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain. It is located 13.7 kilometres by road southwest of the city centre of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 9.7 kilometres away, and it lies just to the southwest of El Bujeo. El Cuartón is situated 9 km northeast of Puerta de Jerez.

El Bujeo

Hamlet

El Bujeo is a village in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southeastern Spain, It is located about 9 miles southwest of Algeciras, along the main road to the southern tip of Spain at Tarifa, which is 11 kilometres away, and it lies between the villages of El Pelayo and El Cuartón. El Bujeo is situated 10 km northeast of Puerta de Jerez.

Puerta de Jerez

Type: City gate
Also known as: “Puerta de Jerez, Tarifa”
Categories: gate, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

36.01416° or 36° 0′ 51″ north

Longitude

-5.6044° or 5° 36′ 16″ west

Levels

Open location code

8C8P297W+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 307231657

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=city_gate

Wikidata ID

Q24023829

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Puerta de Jerez” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Puerta de Jerez”
German: “Puerta de Jerez”
Spanish: “Puerta de Jerez (Tarifa)”
Spanish: “Puerta de Jerez”
Swedish: “Puerta de Jerez”

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