- The Puerta del Sol is a famous plaza home to the iconic Kilometro Zero, the bear and strawberry tree statue, and the statue of Carlos III among other things.
- Origin of the name ‘Puerta del Sol’. In Spanish, La Puerta del Sol means ‘The door of the sun’, but could be more freely translated as ‘The gateway to the sun’.
- Puerta del Sol is often referred to as the heart of Madrid. It’s a bustling square that has become one of the most popular meeting points for locals and tourists.
- Puerta del sol Location All roads lead to Puerta del Sol -- literally. ... On New Year's Eve, Puerta del Sol is the equivalent of New York's Times Square.
- La Puerta del Sol, Madrid, Spain. This is Madrid's most famous and most central square, located just a short walk from the Plaza Mayor.
- Şehrin ana meydanlarından biri olan Puerta del Sol kent merkezinde yer almaktadır. ... Puerta del Sol “Güneş Kapısı” anlamına gelmektedir.
- The 19th century saw Puerta del Sol obtain its current form through the efforts of Lucio del Valle, Juan Rivera and Jose Morer, who were brilliant architects.
- Whether you’re a backpacker, a first-time traveller, or a high-flying businessman-jetsetter en route to Madrid you will walk around Puerta del Sol.
- If you've visited Madrid, then you've probably already strolled through Puerta del Sol, the meeting point par excellence for locals and tourists alike.
- Address: Plaza de la Puerta del Sol, s / n, 28013 Madrid. Puerta del Sol - "Gate of the Sun" - the famous Madrid Square, named after the gates that settled here.