 The remains of the walled city, among which includes this gate, were declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1985.The gate is located in what was the "arrabal de la Macarena" was the access of the walled enclosure which was further north of the city and from where started the old mule to Extremadura.Its cloth of wall joined to one side with Puerta de Carmona and to the other with the Puerta de Córdoba, being located in this last stretch the Torre Blanca.