Puente de San Martín
A medieval bridge across the river Tagus in Toledo, at the western edge of the old town. Its large arches carry a path used by walkers beneath the city's hilltop skyline. Towers stand at each end of the span.
- Where
- Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 39.8566, -4.0342
Get the Puente de San Martín stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Puente de San Martín. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Castile-La Mancha volume with your photos and a note.
Near Puente de San Martín
Historic Toledo 0.8 km
A hilltop city above a bend in the River Tagus, once the capital of Spain. Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities left churches, synagogues and mosques, and its medieval streets are packed with monuments.
Toledo Cathedral 0.9 km
The primatial cathedral of Spain, a Gothic building begun in 1226 and finished in the late 15th century. It has a huge carved altarpiece, a treasury and a famous sculpted choir. It is the seat of the Spanish primate.
Alcázar of Toledo 1.2 km
A stone fortress at the highest point of Toledo, rebuilt many times since Roman days. It was besieged and badly damaged in the Spanish Civil War in 1936, and today it houses the army museum and a library.
Royal Palace of Aranjuez 41 km
A royal palace south of Madrid, used as a spring residence by Spanish kings. Philip II began it in the 16th century, and it sits among gardens and tree lined avenues beside the Tagus.
Madrid Atocha Station 68 km
The oldest major railway station in Madrid, with a 19th century iron and glass hall. Its old concourse now holds a tropical garden of palms and ferns, with a turtle pond at its heart.
Almudena Cathedral 68 km
The cathedral of Madrid, standing across from the Royal Palace. Building began in 1883 but was only finished in 1993, and its neoclassical outside hides a more modern interior. It is named after the Virgin of Almudena, patron of the city.
Reina Sofía Museum 68 km
Spain's national museum of 20th century art, set in a former hospital in Madrid. Its best known work is Picasso's Guernica, shown with works by Dalí, Miró and many other artists. The building stands close to Atocha station.
Campo del Moro 68 km
A park in Madrid laid out in the 19th century under Queen Maria Cristina, in the style of an English romantic garden. It slopes down from the west side of the Royal Palace. Peacocks, fountains and tall trees fill its shaded paths.
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Questions
Where is Puente de San Martín?
Puente de San Martín is in Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Historic Toledo (0.8 km), Toledo Cathedral (0.9 km), Alcázar of Toledo (1.2 km).
How do I get the Puente de San Martín stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Puente de San Martín and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Castile-La Mancha volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Puente de San Martín before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Castile-La Mancha volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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