🟰 Christian Walls of Madrid

Spain · Europe · 40.41°N, 3.71°W

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The Christian Walls of Madrid, also known as the Medieval Walls, were built in Madrid, Spain, between the 11th and 12th centuries, once the city passed to the Crown of Castile. They were built as an extension of the original 9th-century Muslim Walls of Madrid to accommodate the new districts which emerged after the Reconquista.

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CountrySpain
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)40.41°N, 3.71°W · view on map

Christian Walls of Madrid is located in Spain, in Europe.

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