Universidad, Madrid

Name: Universidad
Address: Madrid, Spain

#174 among attractions in Madrid

Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district

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Universidad is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid, part the Centro District. The areas of Malasaña and Conde Duque are located in the neighborhood. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.37 mi²Coordinates: 40°25'31"N, 3°42'30"W

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Centro Madrid (Universidad)Madrid Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: Gran Vía, Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Palacio del Senado, Cerralbo Museum.

0.4 miSE
Famed street for shopping and dining
Gran Vía, Madrid
12 min walk • Gran Vía, often referred to as the Spanish Broadway, is one of the most iconic streets in Madrid, Spain. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and architectural grandeur, this bustling shopping district stretches through the heart of the city and has been Madrid's...
~1430 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Madrid
7 min walk • In the heart of Madrid, Spain stands a grand homage to one of the country's most beloved literary figures, the Monument to Miguel de Cervantes. Located in the renowned Plaza de España, this impressive monument honors the author of "Don Quixote," one of the most...
~1780 ftSW
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Palacio del Senado, Madrid
9 min walk • The Palacio del Senado, situated in the heart of Madrid, Spain, serves as the seat of the upper house of the Spanish Parliament, known as the Senate. This historic building, with its neoclassical façade and stately presence, stands as a testament to Spain's...
~1800 ftW
Eclectic art in a 19th-century mansion
Cerralbo Museum, Madrid
9 min walk • The Cerralbo Museum is a State-owned museum located in Madrid, Spain. It houses the art and historical object collections of Enrique de Aguilera y Gamboa, Marquis of Cerralbo, who died in 1922.
~950 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo ABC, Madrid
5 min walk • Museo ABC is a museum in Madrid, Spain, dedicated to drawing and illustration. The museum is housed in a converted brewery. The privately funded museum was established in 2010. Its collection includes over 200,000 items from the Spanish daily newspaper ABC, which began collecting examples of drawing and graphic illustration in 1891.
~1300 ftW
Monuments and statues
Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán, Madrid
7 min walk • The Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Located next to the calle de la Princesa, it is dedicated to Emilia Pardo Bazán.
~1430 ftNW
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Liria Palace, Madrid
7 min walk • The Liria Palace is a neoclassical palace in Madrid, Spain. It is the Madrid residence of the Dukes of Alba.
~810 ftW
Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of San Marcos, Madrid
4 min walk • The Church of San Marcos is a parish church located in Madrid, Spain. It was designed by Ventura Rodríguez, and it one of a number of surviving buildings by this architect in the city.
~1280 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Teatro Lope de Vega, Madrid
7 min walk • The Lope de Vega Theatre is a theater in Madrid, Spain. The Lope de Vega Theatre was built between 1946 and 1947. It provided seating at the orchestra level and in two levels of balconies, with ornate decorations. It opened in August 1950, when the first live shows were performed in what became one of Madrid's showplace theatres.
~990 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Church
Our Lady of Montserrat Church, Madrid
5 min walk • The Church of Our Lady of Montserrat is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in central Madrid, Spain. Despite the imposing facade on Calle San Bernardo, the interior has relatively few bays because it was not possible to complete the building as originally projected.
~950 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Pedro de Ribera, Public art
Conde Duque, Madrid
5 min walk • The Cuartel del Conde-Duque is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1976.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Universidad?

Nearby attractions include Calle de San Bernardo, Madrid (2 min walk), Palace of Parcent, Madrid (2 min walk), Palace of Bauer, Madrid (3 min walk), Palacio de la Marquesa de Sonora, Madrid (3 min walk).

How to get to Universidad by public transport?

The nearest stations to Universidad:

Bus

Noviciado - San Bernardo • Lines: 002 (2 min walk)
San Bernardo - Ministerio Justicia • Lines: 147, 3 (2 min walk)

Metro

Noviciado • Lines: L2 (2 min walk)
Plaza de España • Lines: L10, L3 (5 min walk)

Train

Sol (16 min walk)
Príncipe Pío (17 min walk)