Example sentences for: puerta

How can you use “puerta” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Several gateways provide access through the high wall surrounding La Mezquita, the most impressive being the monumental Mudéjar Puerta del Perdón (Gate of Forgiveness).

  • The other side is home to the smaller Jardínes Puerta Oscura and two impressive buildings, the Ayuntamiento (Town Hall) and the 18th-century La Aduana (Old Custom House).

  • The Alcázar (entrance on far side of the square, through the Puerta del León) is a major monument to mid-14th century Mudéjar architecture, combining Moorish, Gothic, and Renaissance elements.

  • Little remains of medieval Madrid, but there are glimpses of the oldest parts of the city in the Arab walls and several attractive small plazas, as well as many other discoveries to be made in this area that extends from the River Manzanares and Palacio Real (Royal Palace, actually the legacy of the later Bourbon rulers) to the lively, congested Puerta del Sol, still the nerve center of Madrid.

  • The older-style “Carlos Quinto” is wedged in a pedestrian street between the Puerta del Sol and Gran Vía, an excellent location.


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