Plaza del 2 de Mayo

Plaza del 2 de Mayo is a square in , , . Plaza del 2 de Mayo is situated nearby to the square , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Plaza del Dos de Mayo and Madrid History Museum.

Square
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The is an urban square in , Spain. It is the centre of the Malasaña area, within the administrative neighborhood of .

Museum
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) is a history museum located on Calle de Fuencarral in downtown , that chronicles the history of the city. It was opened as the Museo Municipal in 1929, and was renamed as the Museo de Historia de Madrid in 2007. is situated 310 metres southeast of Plaza del 2 de Mayo.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Universidad and Malasaña-Chueca.

Quarter
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, originally known as Barrio de Maravillas, is a neighborhood in the Centro district of . Its precise boundaries were historically defined by Calle de San Bernardo, Calle de San Vicente Ferrer, Calle de Fuencarral, and Calle de Carranza—streets that once belonged to the former Parroquia de Maravillas.

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Malasaña, Chueca, Conde Duque and Salesas are neighbourhoods in northern central .

Neighborhood
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is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de . It is known as Madrid's gay neighbourhood. Plaza de was named after Spanish composer and author Federico .

Plaza del 2 de Mayo

Latitude
40.42696° or 40° 25′ 37″ north
Longitude
-3.7041° or 3° 42′ 15″ west
Elevation
670 metres (2,198 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC7GW+Q9
Geo­Names ID
10943019
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