Quevedo

Quevedo is a station of Line 2 of the Madrid Metro. It is named after Francisco de Quevedo, a Spanish writer.
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  • Type: Metro station
  • Description: Madrid Metro station
  • Also known as: Glorieta de Quevedo
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Quevedo and Cine Proyecciones.

Monument
Quevedo or the is an instance of public art in , Spain. A work by Agustín Querol, it is dedicated to Francisco de Quevedo, distinguished writer of the Baroque era.

Movie theater
, also known under the commercial name Cinesa Proyecciones, is a cinema in , Spain. The building is located in Calle de Fuencarral, in between the and Quevedo. is situated 220 metres southeast of Quevedo.

Library
The is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. is situated 1½ km southeast of Quevedo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trafalgar and Arapiles.

Quarter
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has an area of 0.611950 km2. As of 1 February 2021, it has a population of 24,748.

Quarter
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has an area of 0.578534 km2. As of 1 February 2021, it has a population of 24,348.

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Chamberí is a middle-class residential district in . Paseo de la Castellana is an important northbound boulevard. Moreover this article includes listings in other, lesser-known northern districts of the city.

Quevedo

Latitude
40.43318° or 40° 25′ 60″ north
Longitude
-3.70449° or 3° 42′ 16″ west
Elevation
693 metres (2,274 feet)
Operator
Metro de Madrid
Open location code
8CGRC7MW+76
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5303271995
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6452709
Wiki­data ID
Q747162
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Quevedo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: فرانسيسكو دي كويفيدو
  • Catalan: Quevedo
  • Chinese: 戈維多站
  • Dutch: Quevedo
  • Esperanto: Quevedo
  • French: Quevedo
  • Galician: Quevedo
  • German: Quevedo
  • Hungarian: Quevedo metróállomás
  • Hungarian: Quevedo
  • Irish: Quevedo
  • Italian: Quevedo
  • Korean: 케베도역
  • Lombard: Quevedo
  • Occitan (post 1500): Quevedo
  • Polish: Quevedo
  • Portuguese: Estação Quevedo
  • Portuguese: Quevedo
  • Spanish: Estación de Quevedo
  • Spanish: Quevedo
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