Callao

Callao is a station on Line 3 and Line 5 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone A. It is named after the Plaza del Callao, under which it is located.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cine Callao and Teatro Real.

Movie theater
Photo: David Gordillo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a building located in Plaza de Callao in . It is a common venue for film premieres and press screenings. Designed by Luis Gutiérrez Soto, the facade features elements inspired by the Art Deco.

Theater building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 440 metres southwest of Callao.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sol and Universidad.

Quarter
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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
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, originally known as Barrio de Maravillas, is a neighborhood in the Centro district of . Its precise boundaries were historically defined by Calle de San Bernardo, Calle de San Vicente Ferrer, Calle de Fuencarral, and Calle de Carranza—streets that once belonged to the former Parroquia de Maravillas.

Neighborhood
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is a name used for the old centre of , built during the reign of the Habsburg Dynasty, known in Spain as Casa de Austria. The area is located south of the Calle Mayor, in between the Metro stations and .

Callao

Latitude
40.42037° or 40° 25′ 13″ north
Longitude
-3.70617° or 3° 42′ 22″ west
Operator
Metro de Madrid
Open location code
8CGRC7CV+4G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9666807257
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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