Plaza de Castilla, Madrid

Name: Plaza de Castilla
Address: Madrid, Spain

#194 among attractions in Madrid

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The Plaza de Castilla is a roundabout in the north of Madrid, Spain. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°27'58"N, 3°41'22"W

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Tetúan (Almenara)Madrid Spain

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Plaza de Castilla – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas.

0.9 miS
Famous home ground for Real Madrid FC
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
24 min walk • The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Madrid, Spain, and serves as the home ground for the city's most celebrated football club, Real Madrid. Opened in 1947, this colossal sport venue is named after the club's former president...
~330 ftS
Monuments and statues
Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Madrid
2 min walk • The Monument to Calvo Sotelo stands as a poignant reminder of Spain's tumultuous history, located in the heart of Madrid. This prominent memorial pays homage to José Calvo Sotelo, a significant figure in Spanish politics as a conservative politician during the Second...
1.2 miS
Park
Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Madrid
30 min walk • The Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso is a notable landmark in the bustling heart of Madrid, Spain. Named after the revered Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, this square is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its dedication to celebrating its most influential...
1 miN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas, Madrid
25 min walk • The Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Erected at the Parque Norte, it pays homage to Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas, noted for welcoming into Mexico thousands of Spanish Republican exiles fleeing the Spanish Civil War and the ensuing Francoist dictatorship.
~450 ftNE
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Gate of Europe, Madrid
3 min walk • The Gate of Europe towers, also known as KIO Towers, are twin office buildings near the Plaza de Castilla in Madrid, Spain. The towers have a height of 114 m and have 26 floors. They were constructed from 1989 to 1996.
1.1 miSE
Church
Cathedral of St Andrew and St Demetrius, Madrid
27 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St Andrew and St Demetrius is a Greek Orthodox cathedral situated on Nicaragua Street in the neighbourhood of Hispanoamérica, district of Chamartín, Madrid, Spain, which belongs to the Orthodox Church of Constantinople. Originally a church, it was granted cathedral status in 2006.
1.2 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to José Martí, Madrid
30 min walk • The Monument to José Martí is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. A gift from the Republic of Cuba to Madrid, the monument is dedicated to José Martí, a Cuban writer and activist noted for his struggle in favour of the independence from Spain.
~50 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Caja Madrid Obelisk, Madrid
1 min walk • The Caja Madrid Obelisk is an obelisk designed by Santiago Calatrava located in the Plaza de Castilla in Madrid, Spain. The monument—intended to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Caja Madrid— was donated by the saving bank to the city of Madrid.
1.4 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
La Vaguada, Madrid
36 min walk • La Vaguada is a shopping mall located in Madrid, Spain.
1 miSW
Monuments and statues
Jardines de Perón, Madrid
26 min walk • The Monument to General Perón is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Located at the namesake avenue, it consists of a bronze statue of the Argentine president and general Juan Domingo Perón designed by Agustín de la Herrán put on top of a granite pedestal.
0.4 miNW
Street
Farmacia, Madrid
11 min walk • The Avenida de Asturias is a street in northwest Madrid, located in the district of Tetuán. A relatively recent urban development, opened in 2000, it hosts a multitudinous Sunday flea market since 2005.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Plaza de Castilla?

Nearby attractions include Caja Madrid Obelisk, Madrid (1 min walk), Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Madrid (2 min walk), Gate of Europe, Madrid (3 min walk), Farmacia, Madrid (11 min walk).

How to get to Plaza de Castilla by public transport?

The nearest stations to Plaza de Castilla:

Bus

Av. Asturias - San Aquilino • Lines: 42, N23 (2 min walk)
Pº Castellana - Pza. Castilla • Lines: 124, 147, 42, N24 (2 min walk)

Metro

Plaza de Castilla • Lines: L1, L10, L9 (2 min walk)
Valdeacederas • Lines: L1 (8 min walk)

Light rail

Pinar de Chamartín • Lines: Ml1 (39 min walk)