Atlas Obscura
Puerta del Hospital de la Latina in Madrid, Spain
There is something delightfully disorienting about stumbling across a 500-year-old Gothic doorway in the grounds of Madrid’s School of Architecture. Surrounded by modern university buildings and the comings and goings of students, the ornate stone portal looks as though it has taken a wrong turn somewhere in the city. In fact, it has—but quite a long time ago. Known as the Puerta del Hospital d…
One of Madrid's best-known neighborhoods, named after Beatriz Galindo.