El Carmen
El Carmen is a station on Line 5 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A.Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: Madrid Metro station
- Also known as: “El Carmen (L5)”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Las Ventas and Mercado de Las Ventas.
Las Ventas
Stadium
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, known simply as Las Ventas, is the largest bullfighting ring in Spain, located in the Guindalera quarter of the Salamanca district of Madrid. Las Ventas is situated 610 metres west of El Carmen.
Mercado de Las Ventas
Marketplace
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid
Stadium
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Sports Palace of the Community of Madrid or simply Madrid Sports Palace, officially Movistar Arena since January 2025 for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena located in Madrid, Spain. Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid is situated 1½ km southwest of El Carmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ventas and Concepción.
Ventas
Quarter
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ventas is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid located within the district of Ciudad Lineal. It covers an area of 3.198045 km2. As of 1 March 2020, it has a population of 49,198.
Concepción
Quarter
Photo: sanzante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Concepción is a ward of Madrid belonging to the district of Ciudad Lineal.
Fuente del Berro
Quarter
Photo: Daniel Lobo, CC BY 2.0.
Fuente del Berro is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Salamanca. It has an area of 0.852579 km2. As of 1 March 2020, it has a population of 21,341.
El Carmen
- Categories: underground station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Ciudad Lineal, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.43197° or 40° 25′ 55″ northLongitude
-3.65619° or 3° 39′ 22″ westElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Operator
Metro de MadridNetwork
Madrid MetroOpen location code
8CGRC8JV+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5303127361OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“El Carmen” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إل كارمين”
- Catalan: “El Carmen”
- Chinese: “埃尔卡门站”
- Dutch: “El Carmen”
- Esperanto: “El Carmen”
- French: “El Carmen”
- Galician: “El Carmen”
- German: “El Carmen”
- Hungarian: “El Carmen metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “El Carmen”
- Indonesian: “El Carmen”
- Irish: “El Carmen”
- Italian: “El Carmen”
- Korean: “엘 카르멘역”
- Lombard: “El Carmen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “El Carmen”
- Polish: “El Carmen”
- Portuguese: “El Carmen”
- Portuguese: “Estação El Carmen”
- Spanish: “El Carmen (Linea 5)”
- Spanish: “El Carmen”
- Spanish: “Estación de El Carmen”
- “El Carmen”
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