Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid

Name: Pozuelo de Alarcón
Address: Madrid, Spain

#352 among attractions in Madrid

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Pozuelo de Alarcón is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Bordering the Moncloa-Aravaca district of Madrid proper to its west, Pozuelo de Alarcón is surrounded by large Mediterranean pine-tree forests: the Casa de Campo, the Monte del Pardo, and the Monte del Pilar. As of 2019, it ranks as the wealthiest municipality in Spain. La Finca, an isolated luxury residential area known by its affluent residents, most notably football players, lies within the municipality bounds. ()

Alternative names: Area: 16.68 mi²Maximum elevation: 2264 ftCoordinates: 40°26'5"N, 3°48'50"W

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Pozuelo de Alarcón – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Parque de Atracciones de Madrid, Zoo Aquarium de Madrid, Tornado, Hipódromo de la Zarzuela.

3.7 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park
Parque de Atracciones de Madrid, Madrid
95 min walk • Parque de Atracciones de Madrid is a vibrant hub of entertainment nestled in the heart of Spain's bustling capital city. This beloved amusement park, which first opened its gates in 1969, has become a staple for fun-seekers of all ages looking for an exhilarating...
3.3 miSE
Land and sea animals from around the world
Zoo Aquarium de Madrid, Madrid
84 min walk • The Zoo Aquarium de Madrid is a renowned wildlife sanctuary nestled in the heart of Spain's vibrant capital. This expansive zoological park, spread over 20 hectares in the Casa de Campo, offers an enchanting escape to nature amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
3.7 miSE
Amusement, Amusement park, Theme park
Tornado, Madrid
95 min walk • Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, is not only a hub of cultural and historical significance but also a city that offers thrilling experiences for adrenaline seekers. One such attraction is the Tornado, an exhilarating roller coaster that promises to add an extra...
3.8 miNE
Sport venue, Sport
Hipódromo de la Zarzuela, Madrid
97 min walk • The Hipódromo de la Zarzuela is a race course on the outskirts of Madrid, Spain. It was designed in the 1930s. The architecture is in a modernist style which has been described as racionalismo madrileño. Races held at the facility include the Gran Premio de Madrid which has been held there since 1941.
3.7 miSW
Palace
Palace of Infante don Luis, Madrid
96 min walk • The Palace of Infante don Luis is a neoclassic style palace located in Boadilla del Monte, Community of Madrid, Spain built between 1763 and 1765. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1974.
3 miE
Large park with boating lake and streams
Casa de Campo, Madrid
78 min walk • The Casa de Campo is the largest public park in Madrid. It is situated west of central Madrid, Spain. It gets its name 'Country House' because it was once a royal hunting estate, located just west of the Royal Palace of Madrid.
4.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum
Museo del Traje, Madrid
114 min walk • The Museum of Garment - Ethnologic Heritage Research Center is a museum located in Madrid, Spain, with collections devoted to fashion and costumes. The museum has over 160,000 pieces and documents. The current building was completed in 1973. Collections date from the Middle Ages up to clothes by Spain's contemporary fashion designers.
4.1 miE
Bridge
Puente de los Franceses, Madrid
105 min walk • The Puente de los Franceses railway viaduct is located in Madrid, Spain. Comprising five semi-circular brick skew arches, it was built in the second half of the 19th century to carry the railway line from the north across the River Manzanares.
3.9 miE
Baroque architecture, Memorial
Puerta de Hierro, Madrid
101 min walk • Puerta de Hierro is a monument of the second half of the 18th century, located in the northwest of Madrid, Spain, in the district of Moncloa near the Monte de El Pardo.
4.2 miE
Palace
Palace of Moncloa, Madrid
109 min walk • The Palace of Moncloa or Moncloa Palace is the official residence and workplace of the Prime Minister of Spain. It is located in Puerta de Hierro Avenue, in the Moncloa-Aravaca district in Madrid.
3.7 miSW
Church
Convent of las Madres Carmelitas, Madrid
96 min walk • The Convent of las Madres Carmelitas is a convent located in Boadilla del Monte, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1974.

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How to get to Pozuelo de Alarcón by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pozuelo de Alarcón:

Bus

18284 - Luís Béjar - Padre Vallet • Lines: 656, 656A, L2 (2 min walk)
Antonio Becerril - Ayuntamiento • Lines: 566, 656A, 657, 657A, L2, L3 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Bélgica • Lines: Ml2 (12 min walk)
Dos Castillas • Lines: Ml2 (17 min walk)

Train

Pozuelo (29 min walk)