Puerta de Gades
Puerta de Gades is a city gate in Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia. Puerta de Gades is situated nearby to the archaeological site Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia, as well as near Tiendas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baelo Claudia and Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia.
Baelo Claudia
Park
Baelo Claudia was an ancient Roman town in Hispania, located 22 kilometres outside of Tarifa, near the village of Bolonia, in southern Spain. Situated on the shore of the Strait of Gibraltar, the town began as a fishing village and trading hub when it was settled approximately 2,000 years ago. Baelo Claudia is situated 190 metres east of Puerta de Gades.
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia
Archaeological site
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman thermae at Baelo Claudia is an archaeological site.
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia
Archaeological site
Photo: Falconaumanni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roman Theatre of Baelo Claudia is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres northeast of Puerta de Gades.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolonia and Zahara de los Atunes.
Bolonia
Locality
Photo: Benjamín Núñez González, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bolonia is a coastal village and beach in the municipality of Tarifa in the Province of Cadiz in southern Spain. It is located on the Atlantic shore, 22.9 kilometres by road west of Tarifa, but is much closer in terms of coastal distance.
Zahara de los Atunes
Village
Photo: Killeando, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zahara de los Atunes is a village on the Costa de la Luz of Spain in the province of Cádiz and the autonomous region of Andalusia. It is noted for its excellent beaches, an outdoor cinema, and la Iglesia Del Carmen church where, curiously, tuna were butchered and salted. Zahara de los Atunes is situated 8 km northwest of Puerta de Gades.
Facinas
Village
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Facinas is a village in Tarifa in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It is located near the Los Alcornocales Natural Park. It is about fifteen kilometres from the coast with the beaches of Bolonia and Valdevaqueros as well as Zahara de los Atunes. Facinas is situated 9 km northeast of Puerta de Gades.
Puerta de Gades
- Type: City gate
- Also known as: “Puerta Oeste”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tarifa, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
36.08969° or 36° 5′ 23″ northLongitude
-5.77659° or 5° 46′ 36″ westOpen location code
8C8P36QF+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 972227049OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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