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has gloss | eng: The Puerta Bab al-Mardum or Puerta Valmarón is a city gate of Toledo, Spain. It was built in the 10th century and is probably the oldest gate of the city. Its name mardum is Arabic for blocked up. Perhaps because its function was taken over by the Puerta del Sol. The Spanish name Valmarón is a rough, phonetic imitation of the Arabic. Mezquita Bab al-Mardum is another name for the nearby Mosque of Cristo de la Luz. |
lexicalization | eng: Puerta Bab al-Mardum |
instance of | c/Gates in Spain |
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media:img | Puerta de Valmardón, Toledo - 1.JPG |
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