Monument to the Marquis of the Duero, Madrid

Name: Monument to the Marquis of the Duero
Address: Madrid, Spain

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Monument to the Marquis of the Duero, Madrid

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Marqués del Duero, also known as Monumento al Marqués del Duero, is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain. Erected on the centre of the Plaza del Doctor Marañón, the monument consists of a bronze equestrian statue representing Manuel Gutiérrez de la Concha e Irigoyen—a general who stood out in the fight against Carlism—on a stone pedestal decorated with two reliefs. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°26'17"N, 3°41'27"W

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Chamartín (El Viso)Madrid Spain

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Monument to the Marquis of the Duero – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Which popular attractions are close to Monument to the Marquis of the Duero?

Nearby attractions include Monument to Isabella the Catholic, Madrid (5 min walk), Museo Sorolla, Madrid (6 min walk), Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid (6 min walk), Monument to Castelar, Madrid (6 min walk).

How to get to Monument to the Marquis of the Duero by public transport?

The nearest stations to Monument to the Marquis of the Duero:

Bus

Pza. Doctor Marañón • Lines: 14, 147, 150, 27, 40, 7, N23, N24 (1 min walk)
Pº Castellana - María de Molina • Lines: 12, 45 (1 min walk)

Metro

Gregorio Marañón • Lines: L10, L7 (1 min walk)
Rubén Darío • Lines: L5 (9 min walk)

Train

Nuevos Ministerios (14 min walk)
Recoletos (28 min walk)