Estanco

Estanco is a newsagent in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Estanco is situated nearby to the pâtisserie La Mallorquina, as well as near the bar Casa Labra.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kilometre zero and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.

Kilometre zero

Memorial

Photo: Chongkian, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kilometre zero, also known as zero mile marker or zero milepost, is a particular location from which traveled distances are traditionally measured, as in distance markers.

Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando

Government office

Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the centre of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery. Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando is situated 340 metres east of Estanco.

Sol

Metro station

Photo: Pablo Sanchez, CC BY 2.0.

Sol is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 3 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A and is the most central station on the Metro, located at the Puerta del Sol square. Because of its location, it is one of the busiest stations of the Madrid Metro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sol and El Madrid de los Austrias.

Sol

Quarter

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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.

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.