Fuencarral, Madrid

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Fuencarral is a neighborhood located in the northern part of Madrid, Spain. It includes the municipal area of the ancient town of Fuencarral, which was annexed to the city of Madrid by a decree of November 10, 1950. Administratively, Fuencarral belongs to the municipal district of Valverde in the district of Fuencarral-El Pardo. ()

Alternative names: Area: 21 mi²Coordinates: 40°30'0"N, 3°40'60"W

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El Pardo (Valverde)Madrid Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: Golf La Moraleja, Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas, Gate of Europe.

3 miE
Golf
Golf La Moraleja, Madrid
78 min walk • Golf La Moraleja, located in the vibrant city of Madrid, Spain, stands as a prestigious sanctuary for golf enthusiasts. This exclusive golf course is celebrated for its meticulously manicured greens, strategic layout, and the serene ambiance it provides amidst the...
2.4 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Madrid
62 min walk • The Monument to Calvo Sotelo stands as a poignant reminder of Spain's tumultuous history, located in the heart of Madrid. This prominent memorial pays homage to José Calvo Sotelo, a significant figure in Spanish politics as a conservative politician during the Second...
1.4 miS
Monuments and statues
Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas, Madrid
37 min walk • The Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Erected at the Parque Norte, it pays homage to Mexican President Lázaro Cárdenas, noted for welcoming into Mexico thousands of Spanish Republican exiles fleeing the Spanish Civil War and the ensuing Francoist dictatorship.
2.3 miS
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Gate of Europe, Madrid
59 min walk • The Gate of Europe towers, also known as KIO Towers, are twin office buildings near the Plaza de Castilla in Madrid, Spain. The towers have a height of 114 m and have 26 floors. They were constructed from 1989 to 1996.
3 miS
Church
Cathedral of St Andrew and St Demetrius, Madrid
77 min walk • The Cathedral Church of St Andrew and St Demetrius is a Greek Orthodox cathedral situated on Nicaragua Street in the neighbourhood of Hispanoamérica, district of Chamartín, Madrid, Spain, which belongs to the Orthodox Church of Constantinople. Originally a church, it was granted cathedral status in 2006.
2.4 miS
Monuments and statues
Caja Madrid Obelisk, Madrid
61 min walk • The Caja Madrid Obelisk is an obelisk designed by Santiago Calatrava located in the Plaza de Castilla in Madrid, Spain. The monument—intended to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Caja Madrid— was donated by the saving bank to the city of Madrid.
2 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
La Vaguada, Madrid
50 min walk • La Vaguada is a shopping mall located in Madrid, Spain.
2.2 miS
Street
Farmacia, Madrid
57 min walk • The Avenida de Asturias is a street in northwest Madrid, located in the district of Tetuán. A relatively recent urban development, opened in 2000, it hosts a multitudinous Sunday flea market since 2005.
2.4 miS
Square
Plaza de Castilla, Madrid
61 min walk • The Plaza de Castilla is a roundabout in the north of Madrid, Spain.
1.7 miNE
40°31'3"N • 3°39'34"W
Golf Park Madrid, Madrid
45 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
2.8 miS
Neighbourhood
Castillejos, Madrid
73 min walk • Castillejos is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid located in the district of Tetuán. It has an area of 0.708501 km². As of February 2020, it has a population of 20,870.