Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences

The Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences is an academic institution and learned society that was founded in Madrid in 1847. It is dedicated to the study and research of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, and related sciences.
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  • Type: Research institute
  • Description: academy of sciences of Spain
  • Also known as: “Espainiako Zientzien Errege Akademia”, “Rac”, “RAC”, “rac.es”, “RACEFN”, “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales”, “Real academia de ciencias exactas, físicas y naturales”, “Royal Academy of Sciences”, “Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences”, “Španska kraljeva akademija znanosti”, “Акадэмія навук Гішпаніі”, “Іспанская каралеўская акадэмія навук”, and “スペイン王立科学アカデミー”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.

Library
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The is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. is situated 1 km east of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Government office
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The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the centre of , currently functions as a museum and gallery. is situated 480 metres south of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences.

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 420 metres north of Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chueca and Malasaña-Chueca.

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 .

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

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is a district of , . 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.

Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences

Latitude
40.42207° or 40° 25′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.70166° or 3° 42′ 6″ west
Elevation
676 metres (2,218 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC7CX+R8
Geo­Names ID
12122370
Wiki­data ID
Q427318
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الأكاديمية الملكية الإسبانية للعلوم”
  • Armenian: “Իսպանիայի Գիտությունների արքայական ակադեմիա”
  • Asturian: “Real Academia de Ciencies Exautes, Físiques y Naturales”
  • Bashkir: “Испания король фәндәр академияһы”
  • Basque: “Zientzia Zehatzen, Fisikoen eta Naturalen Errege Akademia”
  • Belarusian: “Гішпанская каралеўская акадэмія навук”
  • Belarusian: “Іспанская каралеўская акадэмія дакладных, фізічных і прыродазнаўчых навук”
  • Catalan: “Reial Acadèmia de Ciències Exactes, Físiques i Naturals”
  • Chinese: “西班牙皇家科学院”
  • Chinese: “西班牙皇家科學院”
  • Chinese: “西班牙科學院”
  • Czech: “Královská akademie exaktních, fyzikálních a přírodních věd”
  • Czech: “Španělská královská akademie věd”
  • Danish: “Det kongelige spanske videnskabsakademi”
  • Dutch: “Spaanse Koninklijke Academie der Wetenschappen”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاكاديميه الملكيه الاسبانيه للعلوم”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝa akademio de ekzakaj, fizikaj kaj naturaj sciencoj”
  • French: “Académie royale des sciences exactes, physiques et naturelles”
  • Galician: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas e Naturais”
  • German: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”
  • Hebrew: “האקדמיה המלכותית למדעים מדויקים, פיזיקה והטבע”
  • Indonesian: “Akademi Ilmu Pasti, Fisika, dan Alam Kerajaan Spanyol”
  • Irish: “Acadamh Ríoga Eolaíochtaí na Spáinne”
  • Italian: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”
  • Italian: “Reale Accademia delle Scienze esatte, fisiche e naturali”
  • Japanese: “スペイン王立アカデミー”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”
  • Portuguese: “Academia Real Espanhola de Ciências”
  • Portuguese: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”
  • Russian: “Испанская королевская академия наук”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Acadamh Rìoghail Spàinneach nan Saidheansan”
  • Serbian: “Royal Academy of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva akademija eksaktnih znanosti, fizike in naravoslovja”
  • Spanish: “Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales”
  • Swedish: “kungliga spanska vetenskapsakademien”
  • Tatar: “Испания патша төгәл, физик һәм табигый фәннәр академиясе”
  • Ukrainian: “Іспанська королівська академія точних, фізичних і природничих наук”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện Hàn lâm Khoa học Vương thất Tây Ban Nha”
  • Welsh: “Academi Frenhinol Gwyddorau Sbaen”

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