Hipódromo de la Zarzuela, Madrid

Name: Hipódromo de la Zarzuela
Address: Madrid, Spain

#71 among attractions in Madrid

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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. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: RationalismCoordinates: 40°28'4"N, 3°45'22"W

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Moncloa - Argüelles (Ciudad Universitaria)Madrid Spain

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Hipódromo de la Zarzuela – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo de América, Estadio Nacional Complutense, Ulmus minor 'Dehesa de Amaniel', La Vaguada.

2.7 miSE
American art, archaeology and ethnography
Museo de América, Madrid
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Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
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1.7 miE
Park
Ulmus minor 'Dehesa de Amaniel', Madrid
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2.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
La Vaguada, Madrid
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2.4 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
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2.6 miSE
Bridge
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2.8 miSE
Monuments and statues
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2.1 miSE
Monuments and statues
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1 miSE
Baroque architecture, Memorial
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2 miSE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Alfonso XIII, Madrid
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1.9 miSE
Palace
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