Gate · Madrid
Puerta de Toledo
Today: Puerta de Toledo, Madrid
- Place
- Madrid
- Kind
- Gate
- Built
- 1813 to 1827
- What remains
- Standing
- Visiting
- Visible from outside
The last monumental gate of Madrid's walls, built between 1813 and 1827 by Antonio Aguado as a triumphal arch in honour of Fernando VII, commemorating the Peninsular War. It replaced three earlier Toledo gates nearby. It now stands in the middle of a roundabout.
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