Puerta de San Vicente
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Puerta de San Vicente is a historic monumental gate in Madrid, Spain, originally designed in the 18th century as part of the city's defensive and ceremonial architecture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puerta de Recoletos | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city gate
ⓘ
monument ⓘ |
| architect | Francesco Sabatini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Gates in Madrid
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Madrid ⓘ Neoclassical architecture in Madrid ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | WGS84 ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| demolished | late 19th century ⓘ |
| function |
ceremonial gate
ⓘ
city entrance ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbol of historic access to Madrid from the west ⓘ |
| hasPart |
attic cornice
ⓘ
central arch ⓘ decorative coats of arms ⓘ inscription panels ⓘ lateral pedestrian arches ⓘ pilasters ⓘ |
| hasTrafficAround | glorieta (roundabout) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Bien de Interés Patrimonial de la Comunidad de Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imageDepicts | stone triumphal-arch-like gate with three openings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Distrito de Moncloa-Aravaca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madrid ⓘ Plaza de San Vicente NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Calle de Segovia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuesta de San Vicente NERFINISHED ⓘ Jardines de Sabatini NERFINISHED ⓘ Manzanares River NERFINISHED ⓘ Puente de Segovia NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Palace of Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
granite
ⓘ
limestone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | San Vicente NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearTransport |
Madrid Metro lines 6 and 10 (Príncipe Pío)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Príncipe Pío station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| orientation | west entrance to historic Madrid ⓘ |
| originalConstructionEnd | 1770s ⓘ |
| originalConstructionStart | 1770s ⓘ |
| owner | Ayuntamiento de Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | historic defensive and ceremonial architecture of Madrid ⓘ |
| reconstructed | 1995 ⓘ |
| reconstructionArchitect | Juan de Villanueva Lázaro (municipal technical services) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Puerta de Recoletos