Spanish square

Plaza de España is a large square and popular tourist destination located in central , at the western end of the Gran Vía. It features a monument to Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra and is adjacent to two of Madrid's most prominent skyscrapers.
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  • Type: Square
  • Description: square in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “España (plaza de)”, “España plaza de”, “España, plaza de”, “Plaza da Espana”, “Plaza de Espana”, “plaza de España”, “plaza de España (Madrid)”, “Plaza de España (Madrid)”, “plaza de España, Madrid”, “Plaza de España, Madrid”, “Площад Испания”, and “Площад Испания(Мадрид)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Temple of Debod and House of Gallardo.

Museum
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The is an ancient Nubian temple currently located in , Spain. is situated 410 metres west of Spanish square.

Public building
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The is a building located in , . is situated 120 metres west of Spanish square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Universidad and Argüelles.

Quarter
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, originally known as Barrio de Maravillas…

Quarter
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is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of .

Quarter
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is an administrative ward of , , belonging to the district of .

Spanish square

Latitude
40.42312° or 40° 25′ 23″ north
Longitude
-3.71283° or 3° 42′ 46″ west
Elevation
640 metres (2,100 feet)
Named after
Spain
Open location code
8CGRC7FP+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1057036687
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­square
Geo­Names ID
6255081
Wiki­data ID
Q1326261
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Spanish square” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Իսպանիայի հրապարակ”
  • Basque: “Espainia plaza”
  • Bulgarian: “Испания”
  • Catalan: “plaça d’Espanya”
  • Catalan: “Plaça d’Espanya”
  • Chinese: “西班牙广场”
  • Chinese: “西班牙廣場”
  • Czech: “Plaza de España”
  • Dutch: “plaza de España”
  • Dutch: “Plaza de España”
  • Esperanto: “Placo Hispanio”
  • Estonian: “Plaza de España”
  • French: “place d’Espagne”
  • French: “Place d’Espagne”
  • Galician: “Plaza de España de Madrid”
  • German: “Plaza de España”
  • German: “Spanischer Platz”
  • Hebrew: “פלאסה דה אספניה”
  • Italian: “plaza de España”
  • Italian: “Plaza de España”
  • Japanese: “スペイン広場”
  • Korean: “스페인 광장”
  • Lithuanian: “Plaza de España”
  • Polish: “Plaza de España”
  • Portuguese: “Praça de Espanha”
  • Russian: “Площадь Испании”
  • Serbian: “Трг Шпаније, Мадрид”
  • Serbian: “Трг Шпаније”
  • Slovenian: “Plaza de España, Madrid”
  • Slovenian: “Plaza de España”
  • Spanish: “plaza de España”
  • Spanish: “Plaza de España”
  • Swedish: “Plaza de España, Madrid”
  • Swedish: “Plaza de España”
  • Turkish: “Plaza de España”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Іспанії (Мадрид)”
  • Ukrainian: “Площа Іспанії”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Malasaña and Malasaña-Chueca.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Don Quixote and Sancho Panza and Dulcinea.

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Worth a closer look: Sol-Letras-Lavapiés and Salamanca.

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