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.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
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public square → tourist attraction → |
| architect |
Juan Gómez de Mora
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| completedIn |
1619
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| coordinateLocation |
40.4154° N, 3.7074° W
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| country |
Spain
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| dedicatedTo |
Philip III of Spain
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| governingBody |
Ayuntamiento de Madrid
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| hasAccess |
pedestrian
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| hasArcades |
on all four sides
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| hasBuilding |
Casa de la Carnicería
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Casa de la Panadería → |
| hasEvent |
Christmas market
→
San Isidro festivities → |
| hasFeature |
arcaded buildings
→
central equestrian statue → uniform three‑storey residential buildings → |
| hasFloorCount |
three storeys
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| hasFunctionInHistory |
site of bullfights
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site of markets → site of public ceremonies → site of royal proclamations → |
| hasLength |
approximately 129 metres
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| hasMaterial |
brick
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granite → |
| hasStatue |
statue of King Philip III of Spain
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| hasUse |
cultural events
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festivals → markets → outdoor dining → public gatherings → tourism → |
| hasWidth |
approximately 94 metres
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| heritageDesignation |
Bien de Interés Cultural
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| heritageDesignationCountry |
Spain
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| inception |
1617
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| locatedIn |
Community of Madrid
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Madrid → Spain → |
| nearby |
Mercado de San Miguel
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Puerta del Sol → |
| notableFor |
historic architecture
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role in Madrid’s cultural and social events → vibrant public life → |
| originalName |
Plaza del Arrabal
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| partOf |
historic centre of Madrid
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| shape |
rectangular
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Plaza de Bolívar
→
Plaza de la Constitución → |
formerName |
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Zócalo
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alsoKnownAs |
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Community of Madrid
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contains |
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Puerta del Sol
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hasNearbyAttraction |
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Madrid
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hosts |
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Plaza Mayor de Valladolid
("Plaza Mayor de Madrid")
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isModelFor |