plaza de Castilla
The Plaza de Castilla is a square in the north of Madrid, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Madrid, Spain
- Also known as: “Plaza de Castilla”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Castilla and Caja Madrid Obelisk.
Plaza de Castilla
Metro station
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plaza de Castilla is a station on Line 1, Line 9 and Line 10 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A. It is located underneath the square of the same name, on the border between the districts of Tetuán and Chamartín.
Caja Madrid Obelisk
Work of art
Photo: Guimir, Public domain.
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 savings bank to the city of Madrid.
Gate of Europe
Office building
Photo: Quique Huertas, Public domain.
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. Gate of Europe is situated 120 metres northwest of plaza de Castilla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Almenara and Castillejos.
Almenara
Quarter
Photo: vpogarcia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Almenara, also popularly known by the name of La Ventilla, is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid located in the district of Tetuán. It has an area of 0.999369 km2.
Castillejos
Quarter
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.
plaza de Castilla
- Category: locality
- Location: Chamartín, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.46601° or 40° 27′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.68938° or 3° 41′ 22″ westElevation
735 metres (2,411 feet)Open location code
8CGRF886+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 597993113OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“plaza de Castilla” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gaztela plaza (Madril)”
- Basque: “Gaztela plaza”
- Dutch: “plaza de Castilla”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان كاستيا”
- Esperanto: “Placo Kastilio”
- French: “Place de Castille”
- French: “plaza de Castilla”
- Galician: “Plaza de Castilla”
- Galician: “Praza de Castilla”
- German: “Plaza de Castilla”
- Hebrew: “פלאסה דה קסטייה”
- Italian: “plaza de Castilla”
- Italian: “Plaza de Castilla”
- Russian: “площадь Кастилии”
- Spanish: “Castilla (plaza de)”
- Spanish: “Castilla plaza de”
- Spanish: “Castilla, plaza de”
- Spanish: “Plaza Castilla”
- Spanish: “plaza de Castilla (Madrid)”
- Spanish: “plaza de Castilla, Madrid”
- Spanish: “plaza de Castilla”
- Spanish: “Plaza de Castilla”
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