Royal Gate, Historic garden gate at Real Botanic Garden, Madrid, Spain
The Royal Gate features classical architectural elements and stands as the main entrance to the Real Botanic Garden of Madrid.
The Royal Gate, constructed during the 18th century, replaced earlier entrances to the Alcazar fortress that existed before a fire in 1734.
The gate serves as an entrance point to botanical collections that contribute to research, education, and the preservation of plant species.
Located in central Madrid at coordinates 40.410967, -3.692258, the Royal Gate provides direct access to the botanical garden's extensive grounds.
The structure maintains its original function as a ceremonial entrance while connecting urban Madrid to scientific botanical research spaces.
Location: Madrid
Part of: Real Botanic Garden of Madrid
GPS coordinates: 40.41097,-3.69226
Latest update: November 2, 2025 20:40
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