Lavapiés
Lavapiés is a historic neighbourhood in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is located in the administrative ward of Embajadores in the downtown Centro District, 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.
Lavapiés
Metro station
Lavapiés is a station on Line 3 of the Madrid Metro, serving the Lavapiés neighbourhood.
Museum Reina Sofía
Museum
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Embajadores and Sol-Letras-Lavapiés.
Embajadores
Quarter
Embajadores is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid, belonging to the Centro District.
Sol-Letras-Lavapiés
Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central Madrid, the capital of Spain.Lavapiés
- Category: locality
- Location: Centro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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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
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata 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”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cortes and Literary Quarter.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Codere and Biblioteca Humanidades UNED.
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Worth a closer look: Sol-Letras-Lavapiés and Salamanca.
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