Xamarkanda

Xamarkanda is a restaurant in Retiro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Xamarkanda is situated near the police station Policía Nacional, as well as near Atocha (Historic).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Museum Reina Sofía and Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid.

Museum Reina Sofía

Museum

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The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art. The museum was officially inaugurated on September 10, 1992, and is named for Queen Sofía. Museum Reina Sofía is situated 250 metres west of Xamarkanda.

Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid

Garden

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Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid is an 8 hectares botanical garden in Madrid. The public entrance is located at Plaza de Murillo, next to the Prado Museum.

Palacio de Fomento

Public building

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The Palace of Fomento, also known as the Ministry of Agriculture Building, is a nineteenth-century office building in Madrid, Spain. Designed by Ricardo Velázquez Bosco, and built between 1893 and 1897, it is on a prominent site opposite Atocha railway station. Palacio de Fomento is situated 190 metres northeast of Xamarkanda.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palos de la Frontera and Lavapiés.

Palos de la Frontera

Quarter

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Palos de la Frontera is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Arganzuela. It has an area of 0.643542 km2.

Lavapiés

Neighborhood

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Lavapiés is a historic neighbourhood in the city of Madrid, Spain. It is located in the administrative ward of Embajadores in the downtown Centro District, southeast of neighbouring neighbourhood La Latina.