Leganés, Madrid

Name: Leganés
Address: Madrid, Spain

#226 among attractions in Madrid

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 16.6 mi²Coordinates: 40°19'41"N, 3°45'55"W

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Leganés (Centro de Leganés)Madrid Spain

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Nearby attractions include: Palacio Vistalegre, Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo.

4.2 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid
108 min walk • The Palacio Vistalegre is a dynamic venue nestled in the bustling city of Madrid, Spain, known for hosting a wide array of events ranging from sports competitions to riveting concerts. This versatile arena has become a staple in Madrid's cultural and entertainment...
3.4 miNW
Museum, History museum, Military museum
Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Madrid
86 min walk • The Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics, often referred to as the Museo del Aire, is a bastion of aviation history located in Madrid, Spain. This museum is a treasure trove for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering an extensive collection of...
2.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Coliseum Alfonso Pérez, Madrid
68 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...
4.1 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo, Madrid
105 min walk • The Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo is a football stadium located in Alcorcón, Community of Madrid, Spain. It is currently the home ground of AD Alcorcón.
4.5 miE
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Cerro de los Ángeles, Madrid
114 min walk • 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.
2.5 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Getafe Cathedral, Madrid
65 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.
3.7 miNW
Church
Church of Santa María la Blanca, Madrid
94 min walk • The Church of Santa María la Blanca is a church located in the historic centre of Alcorcón, Madrid metropolitan area, Spain.
0.9 miN
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Municipal de Butarque
23 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...
3.5 miNW
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Alcorcón, Madrid
89 min walk • Alcorcón is a city and municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid. as of 2020, it had a population of 172.384.
3.8 miN
Church, Gothic architecture
Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua, Madrid
97 min walk • The Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua is a hermitage located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1981.
4.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Carabanchel, Madrid
110 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.