Plaza Mayor
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Plaza Mayor is a grand, arcaded central square in Madrid renowned for its historic architecture, vibrant public life, and role as a focal point of the city's cultural and social events.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plaza Mayor canonical | 20 |
| Plaza Mayor (Madrid) | 2 |
| Plaza Mayor, Madrid | 2 |
| Plaza Mayor (Plaza de Armas) | 1 |
| Plaza Mayor de Madrid | 1 |
| Plaza Mayor of Madrid (early configuration) | 1 |
| Reform of the Plaza Mayor after the 1617 fire | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
public square ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | Juan Gómez de Mora ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1619 ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 40.4154° N, 3.7074° W ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Philip III of Spain ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ayuntamiento de Madrid ⓘ |
| hasAccess | pedestrian ⓘ |
| hasArcades | on all four sides ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Casa de la Carnicería
ⓘ
Casa de la Panadería ⓘ |
| hasEvent |
Christmas market
ⓘ
San Isidro festivities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
arcaded buildings
ⓘ
central equestrian statue ⓘ uniform three‑storey residential buildings ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | three storeys ⓘ |
| hasFunctionInHistory |
site of bullfights
ⓘ
site of markets ⓘ site of public ceremonies ⓘ site of royal proclamations ⓘ |
| hasLength | approximately 129 metres ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| hasStatue |
Philip III of Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
statue of King Philip III of Spain
|
| hasUse |
cultural events
ⓘ
festivals ⓘ markets ⓘ outdoor dining ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasWidth | approximately 94 metres ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Cultural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Spain ⓘ |
| inception | 1617 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Community of Madrid
ⓘ
Madrid ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| nearby |
Mercado de San Miguel
ⓘ
Puerta del Sol ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historic architecture
ⓘ
role in Madrid’s cultural and social events ⓘ vibrant public life ⓘ |
| originalName | Plaza del Arrabal ⓘ |
| partOf | historic centre of Madrid ⓘ |
| shape | rectangular ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor de Madrid
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor (Plaza de Armas)
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor (Madrid)
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor (Madrid)
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor, Madrid
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Plaza Mayor of Madrid (early configuration)
this entity surface form:
Plaza Mayor, Madrid
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Reform of the Plaza Mayor after the 1617 fire