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Fountain of Apollo

Fountain of Apollo is a fountain in , , . Fountain of Apollo is situated nearby to the public building , as well as near .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: Monumental fountain in Madrid
  • Also known as: “fuenteApolo”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Naval Museum of Madrid and city hall Palacio de Comunicaciones.

Museum
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Naval Museum is a naval museum in , Spain, devoted to the history of the Spanish Navy since the Catholic Monarchs, in the 15th century, up to the present. is situated 130 metres east of Fountain of Apollo.

Public building
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cibeles Palace, formally known as Palacio de Comunicaciones and Palacio de Telecomunicaciones until 2011, is a complex composed of two buildings with white facades and is located in one of the historical centres of , . is situated 250 metres northeast of Fountain of Apollo.

Library
Photo: dalbera, CC BY 2.0.
The is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. is situated 800 metres northeast of Fountain of Apollo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Cortes.

Quarter
Photo: Brian Adamson, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Quarter
Photo: Ricardo Ricote Rodríguez, CC BY 2.0.
is an administrative ward of belonging to the district of .

Quarter
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is a ward of belonging to the district of . It contains the neighborhoods of and Salesas.

Fountain of Apollo

Latitude
40.41721° or 40° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.6939° or 3° 41′ 38″ west
Open location code
8CGRC884+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 174819344
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1647048
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Fountain of Apollo” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Caja General de Depósitos and Biblioteca de la Dirección General del Tesoro y Política Financiera.

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