What is Puerta del Sol?
Q: What is Puerta del Sol?
A: Puerta del Sol is a famous square in Madrid, known as 'Spain's belly button'.
Q: Why did Puerta del Sol get its name?
A: Puerta del Sol got its name because it was the gate or entrance of the east side of the city, and the sun rises in the east.
Q: What is the significance of Puerta del Sol in Madrid?
A: Puerta del Sol is the center of 'kilometer 0' of Madrid, from where all roads are measured.
Q: When was Puerta del Sol rebuilt?
A: Puerta del Sol was rebuilt in 1854.
Q: What is the statue in the middle of the Puerta del Sol square?
A: The statue in the middle of the Puerta del Sol square is of King Carlos III.
Q: What is the red brick building in Puerta del Sol?
A: The red brick building in Puerta del Sol is the former post office.
Q: What is the famous statue that can be found in Puerta del Sol?
A: The famous statue that can be found in Puerta del Sol is the Oso y el Madroño (bear eating madroños) statue.