Puerta de Toledo
Historic site in Madrid, Spain
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The Puerta de Toledo ([ˈpweɾta ðe toˈleðo], "Toledo Gate") is a gate located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996.[citation needed] Construction began in 1812, but was not completed until 1827.
| Gate of Toledo | |
|---|---|
| Puerta de Toledo (Spanish) | |
| 40.406721°N 3.711636°W | |
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
Official name | Puerta de Toledo |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1996 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0009279 |
It was one of the nineteen city gates within the Walls of Philip IV.
Puerta de Toledo metro station in on Line 5 of the Madrid Metro.[1]