Lavapiés

Lavapiés is a historic neighbourhood in the city of , . It is located in the administrative ward of in the downtown , southeast of neighbouring neighbourhood La Latina.
  • Type: Neighborhood with 44,600 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “barrio de Lavapies”, “barrio de Lavapiés”, “Lavapies”, and “Lavapies (barrio)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Lavapiés and Museum Reina Sofía.

Metro station
is a station on Line 3 of the Madrid Metro, serving the neighbourhood.

Museum
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art.

Theater building
The is a theatre in , Spain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Embajadores and Sol-Letras-Lavapiés.

Quarter
is an administrative neighborhood of , belonging to the .

Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central , the capital of .

Quarter
Photo: YoTuT, CC BY 2.0.
is an administrative neighborhood…

Lavapiés

Latitude
40.4084° or 40° 24′ 30″ north
Longitude
-3.70097° or 3° 42′ 4″ west
Population
44,600
Elevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC75X+9J
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Lavapiés” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Lavapiés”
  • Catalan: “Lavapiés”
  • Chinese: “拉瓦皮耶斯”
  • Danish: “Lavapiés”
  • Dutch: “Lavapiés”
  • Esperanto: “Lavapiés”
  • French: “Lavapiés”
  • German: “Lavapiés”
  • Italian: “Lavapiés”
  • Portuguese: “Estação Lavapiés”
  • Russian: “Лавапьес”
  • Slovenian: “Lavapiés”
  • Spanish: “Lavapiés”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cortes and Literary Quarter.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Codere and Biblioteca Humanidades UNED.

Madrid: Must-Visit Destinations

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

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