Puerta del Puente

Puerta del Puente
General information
LocationCórdoba, Spain
Part ofHistoric centre of Córdoba
CriteriaCultural: (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Reference313bis
Inscription1984 (8th Session)
Extensions1994
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated3 June 1931
Part ofPuente sobre El Guadalquivir, su Puerta y la Calahorra
Reference no.RI-51-0000524

The Puerta del Puente (Spanish: "Gate of the Bridge") is a Renaissance gate in Córdoba, Andalusia. Built in the 16th century to commemorate a visit to the city by King Philip II, the gateway is located on the site of the previous Roman gates, linking the city with the Roman bridge and the Via Augusta.

Since 1931, the gate, together with the Roman bridge and the Calahorra tower, has been declared a Bien de Interés Cultural in the monument category. It also part of the historic centre of Cordoba, declared a World Heritage Site in 1984.