Equestrian statue of Phillip III
Equestrian statue of Phillip III is a work of art in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Equestrian statue of Phillip III is situated nearby to Plaza Mayor of Madrid, as well as near the tourism office Centro de Turismo Plaza Mayor.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Inscription: “LA REINA DOÑA ISABEL II/A SOLICITUD DEL/AYUNTAMIENTO DE MADRID/MANDÓ COLOCAR/EN ESTE SITIO LA ESTATUA/DEL SEÑOR REY/DON FELIPE III/HIJO DE ESTA VILLA/QUE RESTITUYÓ A ELLA/LA CORTE EN 1606/Y EN 1619 HIZO CONSTRUIR/ESTA PLAZA MAYOR/AÑO DE 1848”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Casa de la Panadería and Palacio Real de Madrid.
Casa de la Panadería
Palacio Real de Madrid
Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies. With over 135,000 m2 and 3,418 rooms, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest royal palace in Europe and one of the largest in the world. Palacio Real de Madrid is situated 550 metres west of Equestrian statue of Phillip III.
Teatro Real
Theater building
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Teatro Real is an opera house in Madrid, Spain. Located at the Plaza de Oriente, opposite the Royal Palace, 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. Teatro Real is situated 410 metres northwest of Equestrian statue of Phillip III.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Madrid de los Austrias and Sol.
El Madrid de los Austrias
Neighborhood
Photo: Antonio Tajuelo, CC BY 2.0.
El Madrid de los Austrias is a name used for the old centre of Madrid, 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 Sol and Ópera.
Sol
Quarter
Photo: xiquinhosilva, CC BY 2.0.
Sol is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Centro. 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.
La Latina-Austrias
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central Madrid. They can be labelled as the old town of the Spanish capital.
Equestrian statue of Phillip III
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Centro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.4154° or 40° 24′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.70738° or 3° 42′ 27″ westInception
1615Open location code
8CGRC78V+52OpenStreetMap ID
way 1221372149OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Equestrian statue of Phillip III” goes by many names.
- German: “Reiterstandbild von Philipp III”
- Italian: “Statua equestre di Felipe III”
- Korean: “마요르광장”
- Russian: “Статуя Филиппа III”
- Spanish: “Felipe III”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza Mayor of Madrid and Centro de Turismo Plaza Mayor.
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