Argüelles, Madrid

Name: Argüelles
Address: 11 Calle de la Quintana, Madrid, Spain

#389 among attractions in Madrid

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Argüelles is an administrative neighbourhood of Madrid, part of the Moncloa-Aravaca district. As of 1 July 2019, it had a population of 24,257 inhabitants. It is 0,755758 km² in total area. ()

Alternative names: Area: 186.75 acres (0.2918 mi²)Elevation: 2195 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°25'45"N, 3°43'6"W

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11 Calle de la QuintanaMoncloa - Argüelles (Argüelles)Madrid Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: Templo de Debod, Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Parque del Oeste, Príncipe Pío Hill.

0.4 miS
Reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple
Templo de Debod, Madrid
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Templo de Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple that offers a unique cultural experience amidst the bustling Spanish capital. This architectural relic, which dates back to the 2nd century BC, was dismantled and transported from Egypt...
0.5 miSE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Madrid
13 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...
0.5 miNW
Landscaped park with meandering paths
Parque del Oeste, Madrid
12 min walk • Parque del Oeste, a verdant oasis in the heart of Madrid, Spain, offers residents and tourists alike a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This expansive park, known for its lush landscapes and tranquil ambiance, is a favorite among those seeking a...
~1900 ftS
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Príncipe Pío Hill, Madrid
10 min walk • Príncipe Pío Hill is a significant historical and cultural landmark located in the heart of Madrid, Spain. Overlooking the Manzanares River, this elevated area offers visitors not only a glimpse into Madrid's past but also a multifaceted modern experience.
0.4 miSE
Eclectic art in a 19th-century mansion
Cerralbo Museum, Madrid
11 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.
0.6 miN
Tower, View point
Faro de Moncloa, Madrid
16 min walk • The Faro de Moncloa is a 92-metre-high transmission tower with an observation deck at the Plaza De Moncloa, Madrid, Spain. It was project by architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo and built in 1992.
0.4 miNW
Monuments and statues
Monument to General Cassola, Madrid
11 min walk • The Monument to Lieutenant General Manuel Cassola is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. It consists of a bronze statue of Manuel Cassola designed by Mariano Benlliure topping off a stone pedestal.
0.5 miE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo ABC, Madrid
12 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.
~1830 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán, Madrid
9 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.
~1720 ftE
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Liria Palace, Madrid
9 min walk • The Liria Palace is a neoclassical palace in Madrid, Spain. It is the Madrid residence of the Dukes of Alba.
0.5 miW
Monuments and statues
Monumento a Simón Bolivar, Madrid
14 min walk • Simón Bolívar or the Monument to Simón Bolívar is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain. Dedicated to Simón Bolívar "el Libertador", key figure in the emancipation of several Latin American nations, it consists of a bronze equestrian statue put on a stone pedestal.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Argüelles?

Nearby attractions include Calle de la Princesa, Madrid (4 min walk), Rosaleda del Parque del Oeste, Madrid (7 min walk), Liria Palace, Madrid (9 min walk), Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán, Madrid (9 min walk).

How to get to Argüelles by public transport?

The nearest stations to Argüelles:

Bus

Mques. Urquijo - Martín de los Heros • Lines: 21 (2 min walk)
Ferraz - Marqués de Urquijo • Lines: 62, 74 (3 min walk)

Metro

Argüelles • Lines: L3, L4, L6 (4 min walk)
Ventura Rodríguez • Lines: L3 (8 min walk)

Train

Moncloa (8 min walk)
Príncipe Pío (14 min walk)