El Rastro
El Rastro is a locality in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. El Rastro is situated nearby to the neighborhood Barrio de La Latina, as well as near the quarter Embajadores.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puerta de Toledo and Palacio Real de Madrid.
Puerta de Toledo
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The Puerta de Toledo is a gate located in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1996. Construction began in 1812, but was not completed until 1827.
Palacio Real de Madrid
Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies. With over 135,000 m2 and 3,418 rooms, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest royal palace in Europe and one of the largest in the world.
Centro Cultural La Corrala
Museum
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centro Cultural La Corrala is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barrio de La Latina and La Latina-Austrias.
Barrio de La Latina
Neighborhood
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La Latina is a historic neighborhood in the Centro district of downtown Madrid, Spain. La Latina occupies the place of the oldest area in Madrid, the Islamic citadel inside the city walls, with narrow streets and large squares.
La Latina-Austrias
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La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central Madrid. They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.
Embajadores
Quarter
Photo: gaelx, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Embajadores is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid, belonging to the Centro District.
El Rastro
- Type: Locality
- Location: Centro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.40863° or 40° 24′ 31″ northLongitude
-3.7102° or 3° 42′ 37″ westElevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)Open location code
8CGRC75Q+FWGeoNames ID
6545079
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Localities in the Area
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