Английская Википедия:Calle de Toledo
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox street The Calle de Toledo is a historic street in central Madrid, Spain, running across the Centro and Arganzuela districts.
History and description
Straddling along the Centro and Arganzuela districts, it starts at the Plaza Mayor and ends at the Glorieta de las Pirámides.[1] It was already named Toledo in the 16th century.Шаблон:Sfn Until the late 15th century it ended at the Hospital of La Latina.Шаблон:Sfn In the early 17th century the part near the Plaza Mayor was widened.Шаблон:Sfn Following the 1790 fire in the Plaza Mayor, the buildings of the Portal de Cofreros were rebuilt with new materials following the anti-fire regulations dictated by Juan de Villanueva.Шаблон:Sfn The street consolidated as one of the specialised commercial streets in the city centre by the early 20th century.Шаблон:Sfn The image of the northernmost end near the Plaza Mayor became a part of the Antifascist collective memory with the photograph of the ¡No pasarán! bannerШаблон:Refn hanged in the street during the Spanish Civil War.[2]
The landmarks located in the street include Шаблон:IllШаблон:Sfn (at the junction with the calle de Arganzuela) and the Instituto San Isidro.Шаблон:Sfn
On 20 January 2021, four people were killed in a building explosion.[3]
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The street circa 1890
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Female street vendors in the street next to the market of La Cebada (c. 1900)
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