• Puerta del Sol. View of the square in October 2009. ... The Puerta del Sol originated as one of the gates in the city wall that surrounded Madrid in the 15th century.
  • Once the eastern gate of the city, today Puerta del Sol it is the nerve center of Madrid and symbolically of all Spain.
  • The oldest building in the Puerta del Sol is the Casa de Correos, with the famous clock tower built in the 19th century by José Rodríguez de Losada.
  • La Puerta del Sol is located in the heart of Madrid, and in the heart of the country in fact. ... The clock of la Puerta del Sol was infamous for being incorrect.
  • You were redirected here from the unofficial Page: Puerta del Sol. ... Feliz Año desde La Puerta Del Sol.
  • Its official name is actually Plaza de la Puerta del Sol, but locals simply know it as Sol. ... The Plaza Puerta del Sol is the perfect starting point to explore Madrid.
  • 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.
  • 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’.
  • 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.
  • La historia de la Puerta del Sol de Madrid se divide en varias etapas. ... En la Puerta del Sol encontraréis tres lugares muy conocidos a nivel nacional