Cerro de los Ángeles, Madrid

Name: Cerro de los Ángeles
Address: Madrid, Spain

#113 among attractions in Madrid

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The Cerro de los Ángeles is a hill located in Getafe, Spain, about 10 km south of Madrid. The site is famous for being the geographic centre of the Iberian Peninsula. On top of the hill there is a fourteenth-century monastery named Our Lady of the Angels, as well as the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, built in 1919 to dedicate the country and inaugurated by king Alfonso XIII. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°18'30"N, 3°41'4"W

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Getafe (Cerro de Los Ángeles)Madrid Spain

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Cerro de los Ángeles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Caja Mágica, Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Getafe Cathedral, Estadio Municipal de Butarque.

4.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Outdoor activities
Caja Mágica, Madrid
107 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Madrid, the Caja Mágica, or "Magic Box", stands as a modern emblem of Spain's passion for sports. This multifunctional sports complex, inaugurated in 2009, has quickly become a premier venue for hosting top-tier international events...
2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Madrid
51 min walk • Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, a renowned stadium nestled in the bustling city of Madrid, Spain, stands as a testament to the country's rich sporting culture. Primarily serving as the home ground for Getafe CF, a team that competes in La Liga, Spain's top football division...
2.4 miW
Baroque architecture, Church
Getafe Cathedral, Madrid
61 min walk • Getafe Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in Getafe, Spain. The edifice was a church for most of its existence, before becoming a cathedral in 1991 with the establishment of the Diocese of Getafe.
4.6 miNW
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Municipal de Butarque
117 min walk • Estadio Municipal de Butarque stands as a beacon of local pride in the suburban city of Leganés, Spain. This modern stadium, with a seating capacity of over 12,000, serves as the home ground for CD Leganés, the city's beloved football club that currently competes in...
4.5 miW
Area
Leganés, Madrid
114 min walk • Leganés is a city in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Considered part of the Madrid metropolitan area, it is located about 11 km southwest of the centre of Madrid. As of 2018, it has a population of 188,425, making it the region's fifth most populated municipality. It covers an area of 43.09 km2 and it is located at 667 m over sea level.
6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Centro Comercial El Ferial
152 min walk • El Ferial is a shopping center located in the Madrid town of Parla, in Spain, opened in 1995.
5.7 miNW
Neighbourhood
Carabanchel, Madrid
145 min walk • Carabanchel is a district of Madrid, Spain. It lies on the southern bank of the Manzanares, spanning southward down to the M-40 ring road.
4.6 miS
Forts and castles
Torreón de Pinto, Pinto
119 min walk • Torreón de Pinto, castle of Pinto or tower of Éboli is a medieval building located in Pinto, in the Community of Madrid. It has a great historical value, because in this building were confined the Princess of Eboli, Antonio Pérez, secretary of King...
4.6 miS
40°14'32"N • 3°41'38"W
Teatro Municipal Francisco Rabal, Pinto
118 min walk • Concerts and shows, Cafe, Theater
5.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Palomeras Bajas, Madrid
140 min walk • Palomeras Bajas is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Puente de Vallecas. It has an area of 1.724430 km². As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 41,034.
5.5 miN
40°23'11"N • 3°42'4"W
Mercado Jesús del Gran Poder, Madrid
139 min walk • Shopping, Market

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How to get to Cerro de los Ángeles by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cerro de los Ángeles:

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Parada Getafe a Madrid • Lines: 447 (10 min walk)