Castillejos, Madrid

Name: Castillejos
Address: Madrid, Spain

#245 among attractions in Madrid

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 175.07 acres (0.2736 mi²)Coordinates: 40°27'36"N, 3°41'39"W

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Tetúan (Castillejos)Madrid Spain

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

Nearby attractions include: Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Castellana 81, Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso.

0.6 miSE
Famous home ground for Real Madrid FC
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
15 min walk • The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Madrid, Spain, and serves as the home ground for the city's most celebrated football club, Real Madrid. Opened in 1947, this colossal sport venue is named after the club's former president...
0.9 miS
Shopping, Department store
Castellana 81, Madrid
23 min walk • Castellana 81, formerly known as the BBVA Tower, is a distinctive skyscraper that punctuates the skyline of Madrid, Spain. With its sleek and innovative design, this building stands as a testament to modern architectural prowess in the heart of the city's financial...
0.4 miNE
Monuments and statues
Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Madrid
12 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...
0.7 miS
Park
Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Madrid
19 min walk • The Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso is a notable landmark in the bustling heart of Madrid, Spain. Named after the revered Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, this square is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its dedication to celebrating its most influential...
0.6 miNE
Tower, Postmodern architecture
Gate of Europe, Madrid
15 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.
1.1 miE
Church
Cathedral of St Andrew and St Demetrius, Madrid
29 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.
0.8 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to José Martí, Madrid
20 min walk • The Monument to José Martí is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. A gift from the Republic of Cuba to Madrid, the monument is dedicated to José Martí, a Cuban writer and activist noted for his struggle in favour of the independence from Spain.
0.5 miNE
Monuments and statues
Caja Madrid Obelisk, Madrid
13 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.
1.2 miS
Museum
Geological and Mining Institute of Spain, Madrid
32 min walk • The Geological and Mining Institute of Spain is a research institute located in Madrid, Spain. It is run under the auspices of the Ministry of Science.
0.5 miS
Monuments and statues
Jardines de Perón, Madrid
14 min walk • The Monument to General Perón is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Located at the namesake avenue, it consists of a bronze statue of the Argentine president and general Juan Domingo Perón designed by Agustín de la Herrán put on top of a granite pedestal.
0.7 miN
Street
Farmacia, Madrid
17 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Castillejos?

Nearby attractions include Mezquita Central de Madrid, Madrid (11 min walk), Mercado de San Enrique, Madrid (12 min walk), Monument to Calvo Sotelo, Madrid (12 min walk), Caja Madrid Obelisk, Madrid (13 min walk).

How to get to Castillejos by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castillejos:

Bus

Orense - Sor Ángela Cruz • Lines: 149 (1 min walk)
Sor Ángela de la Cruz - Orense • Lines: 11 (2 min walk)

Metro

Cuzco • Lines: L10 (6 min walk)
Tetuán • Lines: L1 (6 min walk)

Train

Nuevos Ministerios (26 min walk)