Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University
The Faculty of Philosophy and Letters is a building in Madrid, Spain, part of the Complutense University of Madrid's Moncloa Campus. An example of rationalist architecture, it was projected in 1931–32 by Agustín Aguirre López as the southern end of a closed compound intending to gather the academic disciplines of humanities of the Central University.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University building
- Description: building in Madrid
- Also known as: “Facultad de Filología y Filosofía”, “Faculty of Philosophy and Letters”, and “Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, Complutense University of Madrid”
- Address: Plaza de Menéndez Pelayo, Madrid, 28040
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plaza de Menéndez Pelayo and University City of Madrid.
Plaza de Menéndez Pelayo
Park
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Plaza de Menéndez Pelayo is a park, which is situated 100 metres north of Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University.
University City of Madrid
University
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The University City of Madrid, also called the Campus de Moncloa, is a complex in the Moncloa-Aravaca district of Madrid, Spain, that holds buildings of two universities and several related organizations. University City of Madrid is situated 280 metres south of Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moncloa and Vallehermoso.
Moncloa
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Moncloa-Aravaca is a district in western Madrid. It includes several university campuses, the Argüelles neighbourhood and the huge Casa de Campo park.
Vallehermoso
Quarter
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Vallehermoso is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Chamberí. It has an area of 1.068709 km2. As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 20,480.
Bellas Vistas
Quarter
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Bellas Vistas is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid, part of the district of Tetuán. It has an area of 0.716261 km2. As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 29,993.
Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University
- Categories: philosophy faculty, building, and education
- Location: Moncloa - Aravaca, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.44874° or 40° 26′ 56″ northLongitude
-3.73048° or 3° 43′ 50″ westLevels
3Open location code
8CGRC7X9+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 15431489OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityWikidata ID
Q49067895
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كلية الفلسفة والآداب في مدريد”
- Catalan: “Facultat de Filosofia i Lletres”
- Portuguese: “Faculdade de Filosofia e Letras da Universidade Complutense de Madrid”
- Spanish: “Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (UCM)”
- Spanish: “Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)”
- Spanish: “Facultad de Filosofía y Letras”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Camilo José Cela and Jardín Pinar del Arroyo de Cantarranas.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the Complutense University”. Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.