Puerta de Granada - Santa Fe, Granada, España
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GURUGU
N 37° 11.409 W 003° 43.001
30S E 436391 N 4116207
La ciudad de santa fe guarda y conserva el trazado de su casco histórico. dispuesto a modo de campamento militar, lo atraviesan dos calles principales que comienzan y terminan en puertas y que se cruzan dando lugar a una plaza central de armas.
Waymark Code: WM1950Q
Location: Andalucía, Spain
Date Posted: 11/26/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

"La ciudad de santa fe guarda y conserva el trazado de su casco histórico. dispuesto a modo de campamento militar, lo atraviesan dos calles principales que comienzan y terminan en puertas y que se cruzan dando lugar a una plaza centrl de armas.
Su legado monumental es fiel reflejo de la evolución historica de la ciudad.
La ciudad-campamento llamada el Real de Santa Fe, fue fundada, y edificada por los Reyes Católicos, en la última campaña de la guerra de Granada a lo largo de 1491.

De las cuatro puertas originales de la ciudad aún se conservan tres (La Puerta de Jaén, La Puerta de Granada y La Puerta de Loja)."

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"The city of Santa Fe guards and preserves the layout of its historic center. Arranged like a military camp, two main streets cross it that begin and end in doors and that intersect giving rise to a central parade ground.
Its monumental legacy is a faithful reflection of the historical evolution of the city.
The city-camp called the Real de Santa Fe, was founded and built by the Catholic Monarchs, in the last campaign of the War of Granada throughout 1491.

Of the four original gates of the city, three are still preserved (La Puerta de Jaén, La Puerta de Granada and La Puerta de Loja)."

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Group that erected the marker: Santa Fe Turismo, Ayuntamiento de Santa Fe.

URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link]

Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary:
Calle Real de Santa Fe,
Santa Fe, Granada España
18320


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