Royal Armoury of Madrid

The Royal Armoury of Madrid or Real Armería de Madrid, is a collection that, among many other things, contains the personal arms of the Kings of Spain, and also houses military weapons, armours and diplomatic works of art like mixed tapestries, paintings and other works of art and trophies.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: Real Armería

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio Real de Madrid and Teatro Real.

Museum
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 and one of the largest in the world. is situated 140 metres east of Royal Armoury of Madrid.

Theater building
The is an opera house in , Spain. Located at the , opposite the , and known colloquially as "El Real". it is considered the top institution of the performing and musical arts in the country and one of the most prestigious opera houses in Europe. is situated 420 metres east of Royal Armoury of Madrid.

Park
is a large square and popular tourist destination located in central , at the western end of the Gran Vía. It features a and is adjacent to two of Madrid's most prominent skyscrapers. is situated 690 metres north of Royal Armoury of Madrid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palacio and La Latina-Austrias.

Quarter
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is an administrative ward of , , belonging to the district of . It contains the historic neighborhoods of and .

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La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central . They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.

Neighborhood
La Latina is a historic neighborhood in the of downtown , . La Latina occupies the place of the oldest area in Madrid, the Islamic citadel inside the city walls, with narrow streets and large squares.

Royal Armoury of Madrid

Latitude
40.41682° or 40° 25′ 1″ north
Longitude
-3.71521° or 3° 42′ 55″ west
Elevation
639 metres (2,096 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC78M+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6945347196
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11876112
Wiki­data ID
Q15845124
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From Catalan to Spanish—“Royal Armoury of Madrid” goes by many names.

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