Moncloa
Moncloa-Aravaca is a district in western Madrid. It includes several university campuses, the Argüelles neighbourhood and the huge Casa de Campo park.
Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Architecture School of Madrid - Polytechnic University of Madrid
University
The Higher Technical School of Architecture of Madrid is the school of architecture of the Technical University of Madrid, Spain. Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arco de la Victoria
Tourist attraction
Arco de la Victoria is a triumphal arch built in the Moncloa district of Madrid, Spain. Photo: Xauxa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Spanish Cultural Heritage Institute
University
The headquarters of the Cultural Heritage Institute of Spain are located in Madrid, Spain. Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Localities in the Area
Argüelles
Quarter
Argüelles is an administrative neighbourhood of Madrid, part of the Moncloa-Aravaca district. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Moncloa
- Type: District of Madrid
- Description: human settlement in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
- Location: Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
Latitude 40.4355° or 40° 26' 7.7" north | Longitude -3.7317° or 3° 43' 54.1" west |
Population 117,000 | Elevation 615 metres (2018 feet) |
GeoNames ID 6544099 |
Also Known As
- Armenian: Մոնկլոա Արավակա
- Asturian: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Basque: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Catalan: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Cebuano: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Chinese: 蒙克洛亚-阿拉瓦卡区
- Czech: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Czech: Moncloa – Aravaca
- Dutch: Moncloa-Aravaca
- English: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Esperanto: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Esperanto: Monkloo-Aravako
- French: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Galician: Moncloa-Aravaca
- German: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Italian: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Italian: Moncloa
- Japanese: モンクロア・アラバカ
- Japanese: モンクロア＝アラバカ
- Korean: 몽클로아아라바카
- Malagasy: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Polish: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Portuguese: La Moncloa
- Portuguese: Moncloa
- Portuguese: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Quechua: Moncloa-Aravaca distritu
- Russian: Монклоа-Аравака
- Russian: Монклоа
- Scots: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Spanish: Distrito 9
- Spanish: Distrito de Monclo-Aravaca
- Spanish: Distrito de Monclo Aravaca
- Spanish: Distrito de Moncloa-Aravaca
- Spanish: Distrito de Moncloa Aravaca
- Spanish: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Spanish: Moncloa Aravaca
- Swedish: Moncloa-Aravaca
- Turkish: Moncloa-Aravaca
Other Places Named Moncloa
In the Area
Localities
- GaztambideQuarter
- VallehermosoQuarter
- ArapilesQuarter
- Casa de Campo
- Ciudad Universitaria
- Chamberí-Castellana
Landmarks
- Estadio Nacional ComplutenseStadium
- Puente de CastillaBridge
- Parque del OestePark
- Museo del TrajeMuseum
- Faculty of Mathematical ScienceUniversity
- Palace of MoncloaPalace
Popular Destinations in Madrid
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