• Would you like to learn more about the history of the Puerta de Alcalá? Continue reading! It was built in 1778 to commemorate the arrival of King Charles III to Madrid.
  • More than 20 meters high, Puerta de Alcala features a Neo-Classical design, reminiscent of Roman triumphal arches and flaunts skillful ornaments and sculptures.
  • The original Puerta de Alcalá, which stood nearby, was built in 1599 as a welcome gesture to doña Margarita de Austria, who was the wife of King Felipe III.
  • Eski Puerta de Alcala 1598'de Valensiya'nın Kraliçe Margarita'sının Valensiya'ya gelişinin onuruna inşa edilmiş ve beş ana Madrid kapısından biriydi.
  • Puerta de Alcalá (Türkçe: Alcala Geçiti) İspanya'nın başkenti Madrid'deki Plaza de la Independencia meydanında yer alan neoklasik üsluba sahip bir anıt.
  • In 1985, Spanish singers Ana Belén and Víctor Manuel popularized the song "La Puerta de Alcalá", one of their greatest hits, titled after this monument.
  • You might be eligible for a Genius discount at H10 Puerta de Alcalá. To check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates sign in.
  • Este perímetro dará lugar a un nuevo número de puertas y portillos. La puertas proliferaban en el siglo XVII, y entre ellas se encontraba la de Alcalá.
  • Aunque esta son pocas ya que el Gobierno de la República protegió la Puerta de Alcalá y otros monumentos al aire libre, como las fuentes de Cibeles y Neptuno.