It is perhaps the most representative monument of the city. It consists of a door facing the Puente de Palmas, flanked by two solid cylindrical towers crowned with battlements, and surrounded at the top and at the base by decorative cords.

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December 9, 2022

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A symbol of the history of the city of Badajoz, the Puerta de Palmas used to be the New Access Gate that formed part of the defensive wall of the city of Badajoz. Its construction finished in the year 1551.

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While you're here, you should definitely take a look at the two towers.

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1. Badajoz – circular by the Guadiana Park and the Puente de Palmas

10.8km

02:47

60m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Puerta de Palmas – Puente Real loop from Badajoz

7.97km

02:04

40m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Puente de Palmas – Puerta de Palmas loop from Badajoz

6.50km

01:40

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 180 m

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Saturday 14 February

15°C

6°C

18 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Badajoz, Tierra de Badajoz, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain

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Puerta de Palmas

1. Badajoz – circular by the Guadiana Park and the Puente de Palmas

2. Puerta de Palmas – Puente Real loop from Badajoz

3. Puente de Palmas – Puerta de Palmas loop from Badajoz

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