Biografía de la Puerta del Sol

Synopsis of Biografía de la Puerta del Sol

«Biografía de la Puerta del Sol» is the historical biography by Ignacio Merino Bobillo, published by Kailas Editorial in paperback (392 pages, in Spanish).

It traces the square as protagonist: its creation with the Comuneros, its role in the Dos de Mayo uprising, the riots, the Mentidero de la Villa, the murders of Canalejas and Villamediana, the first ETA attack and the New Year's chimes, until it becomes a symbol of the 15M movement and Spain's kilometer zero.

Volume 20 of the Kailas Non-Fiction collection, in its first edition, published on November 15, 2016 in Spain.

Suitable for those who enjoy Spanish history and want to discover Madrid through one of its most symbolic spaces.