Las Cortes
Las Cortes is a locality in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid and has about 10,800 residents. Las Cortes is situated nearby to the quarter Jerónimos, as well as near Sol.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando and House-Museum of Lope de Vega.
Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando
Government office
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the centre of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery.
House-Museum of Lope de Vega
Museum
Photo: zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The House-Museum of Lope de Vega is a writer's house museum in the former home of the "golden age" writer Lope de Vega, located in Madrid, Spain. The sixteenth-century house was bought by the writer in 1610.
Fountain of Neptune
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0 es.
The Fountain of Neptune is a neoclassical fountain located in Madrid, Spain. It lies on the centre of the Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, a roundabout in the Paseo del Prado. The sculptural group in its centre represents Neptune, a Roman water deity.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cortes and Sol-Letras-Lavapiés.
Cortes
Quarter
Photo: Ricardo Ricote Rodríguez, CC BY 2.0.
Cortes is an administrative ward of Madrid belonging to the district of Centro.
Sol-Letras-Lavapiés
Photo: tomasfano, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central Madrid, the capital of Spain.
Centro
Centro is a district of Madrid, Spain. It is approximately 5.23 km2 in size. It has a population of 149,718 people and a population density of 28,587 people/km2.
Las Cortes
- Type: Locality with 10,800 residents
- Location: Centro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.41613° or 40° 24′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.69674° or 3° 41′ 48″ westPopulation
10,800Elevation
661 metres (2,169 feet)Open location code
8CGRC883+F8GeoNames ID
6545082
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