Saint Isidore Cemetery, Madrid

Name: Saint Isidore Cemetery
Address: Madrid, Spain

#185 among attractions in Madrid

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Saint Isidore Cemetery is a monumental cemetery in the Spanish capital Madrid. Its first courtyard was erected in 1811 and new expansions were added throughout the 19th Century. Its central courtyard, called “Patio de la Concepción” boasts a notable group of mausolea. This cemetery is the resting place of many famous Spaniards, such as artists, politicians or poets. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 40°24'3"N, 3°43'40"W

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Carabanchel (San Isidro)Madrid Spain

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Saint Isidore Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Muslim Walls of Madrid, El Rastro, Estadio Vicente Calderón, Royal Collections Museum.

1.2 miNE
City wall, Historical place
Muslim Walls of Madrid, Madrid
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Historic flea market held every Sunday
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0.4 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Estadio Vicente Calderón, Madrid
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1.2 miNE
Museum, Art museum
Royal Collections Museum, Madrid
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1.2 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid
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1700s place of worship with painted dome
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0.7 miE
Baroque architecture, Pedro de Ribera, Bridge
Puente de Toledo, Madrid
18 min walk • The Bridge of Toledo is a bridge located in Madrid, Spain. It was built in a Baroque style between 1718 and 1732 by architect Pedro de Ribera and spans the Manzanares River, linking the Pyramids roundabout on the east bank with Marqués de Vadillo Square on the west bank.
1.2 miNE
Bridge
Segovia Viaduct, Madrid
30 min walk • The Segovia Viaduct is a viaduct in the La Latina neighborhood in Madrid, Spain. Throughout the centuries the area has been a major crossroad. The bridge's main function has been to facilitate access between the town and the Royal Palace of Madrid. A later version was built in 1934 to replace the previous iron one erected in 1874.
0.9 miNE
Commemorative gate completed in 1827
Puerta de Toledo, Madrid
23 min walk • The Puerta de Toledo is a gate located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996. Construction began in 1812, but was not completed until 1827. It was one of the nineteen city gates within the Walls of Philip IV. Puerta de Toledo metro station in on Line 5 of the Madrid Metro.
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Cemetery
Cementerio de San Justo, Madrid
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0.9 miN
Bridge
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Isidore Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Cementerio de San Justo, Madrid (4 min walk), Manzanares Park, Madrid (6 min walk), Estadio Vicente Calderón, Madrid (10 min walk), San Isidro, Madrid (11 min walk).

How to get to Saint Isidore Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Isidore Cemetery:

Bus

Pº Ermita del Santo - Pº 15 de Mayo • Lines: 25 (4 min walk)
Vía Carpetana - Caramuel • Lines: 17, N16 (4 min walk)

Metro

Urgel • Lines: L5 (15 min walk)
Marqués de Vadillo • Lines: L5 (17 min walk)

Train

Pirámides (23 min walk)
Laguna (23 min walk)