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Madrid Door of Toledo

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Already in the primitive thing near the built city by Enrique IV it existed a called door of Toledo from where met halfway that it went to location happiness. In 1625 , when building is the near Felipe IV built a second door of Toledo put a little near the center of the city that the current, in the current Toledo street.The first projects of construction of the current door are remounted to the Napoleonic occupation, reign of José Bonaparte, when your construction is arranged to clean up the entrance to Madrid for the ancient Andalusia highway. This first project would not reach to execute because inasmuch as, after the expulsion of José Bonaparte, the municipal authorities ordered a new design to the architect Antonio López Aguado, who projected the door as a dedicated arch of triumph to the restored Fernando VII.Taken picture for Zaqarbal, 02–I–2006.http ://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puerta_de_Toledo

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