Cortes

Cortes is an administrative ward of belonging to the district of . Cortes has about 10,400 residents.

Places of Interest

Highlights include House-Museum of Lope de Vega and Casa de Cervantes, Madrid.

Museum
The is a writer's house museum in the former home of the "golden age" writer Lope de Vega, located in , . The sixteenth-century house was bought by the writer in 1610.

Public building
Photo: Zarateman, CC0.
The in Spain, located in , is the primary diplomatic mission of the in the . Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1836, 15 years after the Mexican War of Independence, but were severed in 1940 due to Mexico's support for the Second Spanish Republic in the Spanish Civil War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sol-Letras-Lavapiés and Sol.

Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central , the capital of .

Quarter
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has a total area of around 44.5 hectares. Hugely affected by the impact of tourism, by 2018 it had over 2 tourists per 1 permanent dweller.

Quarter
Los is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It is 1.900627 km² in size. The Retiro Park, the and the Prado Museum are located within its limits.

Cortes

Latitude
40.41478° or 40° 24′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.69758° or 3° 41′ 51″ west
Population
10,400
Open location code
8CGRC872+WX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7188805011
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Wiki­data ID
Q2535637
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Turkish—“Cortes” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Cortes
  • Catalan: Cortes
  • Dutch: Cortes
  • Esperanto: Kortegoj
  • Esperanto: Kortesoj
  • French: Cortes
  • Galician: Barrio de Cortes
  • Galician: Barrio de Madrid 13
  • Galician: Cortes, Madrid
  • Galician: Cortes
  • German: Cortes
  • Italian: Cortes
  • Japanese: コルテス
  • Portuguese: Cortes
  • Russian: Кортес
  • Slovenian: Cortes
  • Spanish: Barrio de Cortes
  • Spanish: Barrio de Madrid 13
  • Spanish: Cortes
  • Turkish: Cortes

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