Salamanca, Madrid

Name: Salamanca
Address: Madrid, Spain

#313 among attractions in Madrid

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Salamanca is one of the 21 districts that form the city of Madrid, Spain. Salamanca is located to the northeast of the historical center of Madrid. Salamanca lies east of the district of Chamberí, south of Chamartín, and north of Retiro. Salamanca counts approximately 151.000 inhabitants. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.08 mi²Coordinates: 40°25'48"N, 3°40'40"W

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Salamanca – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Las Ventas, National Archaeological Museum, Teatro Fernán Gómez, Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid.

0.7 miE
Neo-Mudéjar-style bullfighting arena
Las Ventas, Madrid
19 min walk • Las Ventas is an iconic sport venue nestled in the heart of Madrid, Spain, and stands as one of the most important and prestigious bullrings in the world. Inaugurated in 1931, this monumental structure is not only a centerpiece for the traditional Spanish sport of...
0.7 miSW
Museum, History museum, Art museum
National Archaeological Museum, Madrid
19 min walk • The National Archaeological Museum of Spain, situated in the heart of Madrid, is a treasure trove of historical artifacts that span the rich tapestry of Spain's past. Established in 1867, the museum is a hub for those seeking to delve into the country's diverse...
0.7 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art gallery
Teatro Fernán Gómez, Madrid
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Madrid, Teatro Fernán Gómez is a cultural beacon that exemplifies the city's rich theatrical tradition. This prestigious venue, named after the illustrious Spanish actor and director Fernando Fernán Gómez, stands as a testament to Spain's...
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, Madrid
14 min walk • The Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, known as WiZink Center for sponsorship reasons, stands as a modern emblem of sports and entertainment in the heart of Spain's vibrant capital. Initially built in 1960 and reconstructed after a fire in 2001, this...
0.7 miW
Palace
Palace of Bermejillo, Madrid
18 min walk • The Palace of Bermejillo is an architectural gem nestled in the heart of Madrid, Spain. This elegant building, known for its striking façade and rich history, is located at Calle de Eduardo Dato, 31. It currently serves as the headquarters of the Spanish Ombudsman.
0.7 miSW
Memorial, Gothic Revival architecture
Monument to Columbus, Madrid
19 min walk • The Monument to Columbus in Madrid stands as a grand tribute to the renowned explorer Christopher Columbus, whose voyages across the Atlantic led to the European discovery of the Americas. Located in the Plaza de Colón, this impressive monument is a focal point for...
0.7 miNW
Monuments and statues
Monument to Castelar, Madrid
18 min walk • The Monument to Castelar is a notable landmark nestled in the bustling city of Madrid, Spain. This sculptural tribute is dedicated to Emilio Castelar y Ripoll, a prominent statesman, historian, and president of the First Spanish Republic.
0.7 miSW
Monuments and statues
Estatua de Espartero, Madrid
18 min walk • Espartero or the monument to General Espartero, is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. A work by Pablo Gibert, it is dedicated to General Baldomero Espartero, "the Peacemaker".
0.8 miSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict, Madrid
20 min walk • Saint Manuel and Saint Benedict is a Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain. The building, which was designed by Fernando Arbós y Tremanti, was built at the beginning of the twentieth century. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1982.
0.7 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo Casa de la Moneda, Madrid
18 min walk • The Museum of the Royal Mint is a permanent exhibition for the Spanish Royal Mint in Madrid, Spain, begun in 1867.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of La Concepción, Madrid
12 min walk • The Church of La Concepción is a neogothic catholic temple in Madrid, Spain. It's located in Goya street, in the corner with Núñez de Balboa street, and its construction was carried out between 1912 and 1914. The architect in charge of church's design was Eugenio Giménez Corera, till his death in 1910.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Salamanca?

Nearby attractions include Lista, Madrid (7 min walk), Castellana, Madrid (11 min walk), Church of La Concepción, Madrid (12 min walk), Calle de Alcalá, Madrid (14 min walk).

How to get to Salamanca by public transport?

The nearest stations to Salamanca:

Bus

J. Ortega y Gasset - Conde Peñalver • Lines: 1, 74 (3 min walk)
Príncipe de Vergara - Padilla • Lines: 29, 52, N2 (3 min walk)

Metro

Lista • Lines: L4 (4 min walk)
Núñez de Balboa • Lines: L5, L9 (6 min walk)

Train

Recoletos (23 min walk)
Nuevos Ministerios (34 min walk)