La Chopera

La Chopera is a park in Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Community of Madrid. La Chopera is situated nearby to the community center Asociación Betel, as well as near the cemetery Cementerio Jardín de Alcalá de Henares.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Complutum and Open air Sculpture Museum.

Complutum

Archaeological site

Complutum was an ancient Roman city located in the present-day city of Alcalá de Henares, Spain. It has been partially excavated and the impressive remains can be seen today at the Complutum archaeological site south west of the current city, about a kilometre from the medieval centre. Complutum is situated 2 km northwest of La Chopera.

Open air Sculpture Museum

Photo: M.Peinado, CC BY 2.0.

The Museum of Outdoor Sculpture of Alcala de Henares is a permanent exhibition of contemporary art in public Alcalá de Henares, opened in 1993 and organized by the sculptor José Noja. Open air Sculpture Museum is situated 2 km north of La Chopera.

College of Málaga

Photo: Raimundo Pastor, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Colegio Menor de San Ciriaco y Santa Paula, popularly known as Colegio de Málaga, is one of the educational centres that made up the former Cisnerian University of Alcalá de Henares, and which currently houses the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Alcalá. College of Málaga is situated 2 km north of La Chopera.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares) and Villalbilla.

Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares)

Neighborhood

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Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares) is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km north of La Chopera.

Villalbilla

Village

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Villalbilla is a village in Spain. It is located in the east of the Community of Madrid, near the city of Alcalá de Henares. It had a population of 15,866 in 2022. Villalbilla is situated 7 km southeast of La Chopera.