Torreón de Pinto, Pinto

Name: Torreón de Pinto
Address: Pinto, Spain

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Torreón de Pinto, castle of Pinto or tower of Éboli is a medieval building located in Pinto, in the Community of Madrid. It has a great historical value, because in this building were confined the Princess of Eboli, Antonio Pérez, secretary of King Philip II, and, in 1808 and for a brief period, Manuel Godoy, favorite of Charles IV.

It has undergone several alterations throughout its history, the most important of which were carried out in the 17th and 20th centuries. It is in a good state of conservation. It is currently in the public domain and can be visited.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°14'34"N, 3°42'9"W

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Torreón de Pinto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cerro de los Ángeles, Getafe Cathedral, Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Centro Comercial El Ferial.

4.6 miN
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Cerro de los Ángeles, Madrid
119 min walk • The Cerro de los Ángeles is a hill located in Getafe, Spain, about 10 km south of Madrid. The site is famous for being the geographic centre of the Iberian Peninsula.
4.5 miN
Baroque architecture, Church
Getafe Cathedral, Madrid
114 min walk • Getafe Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Getafe, Spain. The edifice was a church for most of its existence, before becoming a cathedral in 1991 with the establishment of the Diocese of Getafe.
3.9 miS
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción, Valdemoro
100 min walk • The Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción is a church located in Valdemoro, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1981. Built in Baroque style, it has a nave measuring 60 x 28 meters, with side chapels. The high altar is decorated by the paintings St.
2.8 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Centro Comercial El Ferial
72 min walk • El Ferial is a shopping center located in the Madrid town of Parla, in Spain, opened in 1995.
4.9 miS
Prehistoric site
Cerro de los Batallones
125 min walk • Cerro de los Batallones is a hill at Torrejón de Velasco, Madrid, Spain where a number of fossil sites from the Upper Miocene have been found. Nine sites have been discovered with predominately vertebrate fossils, invertebrates and plants being less represented. The first deposits were discovered accidentally in July 1991.
0.4 miE
40°14'32"N • 3°41'38"W
Teatro Municipal Francisco Rabal, Pinto
12 min walk • Concerts and shows, Cafe, Theater
5.6 miSW
Forts and castles
Castillo de Torrejón de Velasco
142 min walk • Torrejón de Velasco Castle, also called Puñonrostro Castle, is located in the Spanish municipality of the same name, in the southern part of the Community of Madrid.
5.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Polideportivo Fernando Martín, Madrid
150 min walk • Pabellón Polideportivo Municipal Fernando Martin is an arena in Fuenlabrada, Madrid Province, Spain. Opened in September 1991, and named for the Spanish basketball player Fernando Martín Espina, the arena has a seating capacity for 5,700 people. It is primarily used for basketball and is the home arena of Alta Gestión Fuenlabrada.