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Arco de los Gigantes

Antequera, Comarca de Antequera, Málaga

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Arco de los Gigantes

Monument · Antequera, Comarca de Antequera, Málaga

Monumental gate raised on municipal initiative in 1585 in imitation of Roman triumphal arches, with inscriptions and coats of arms reusing Roman stones from other buildings in the city. It has been Bien de Interés Cultural (Spain's highest level of heritage protection) since 2005.

Construcción: 1585; BIC: 2005 (BOE 10 de febrero de 2005)

Photo: Jose ramon perez patricio (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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