Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún

Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún is a library in Madrid, Community of Madrid which is located on Calle del Doctor Esquerdo. Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún is situated nearby to the post office GLS, as well as near the museum Pacífico Power Plant.

Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 9:00 AM—9:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—2:00 PM
Type: Library
Description: library in Spain
Also known as: “Biblioteca Elena Fortún”
Address: Calle del Doctor Esquerdo 189, Madrid, 28007
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pacífico Power Plant and Pacífico.

Pacífico Power Plant

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The old Pacífico Power Plant is a former power station belonging to the Madrid Metro. On 11 April 2013 the Directorate General of Historical Heritage of the Community of Madrid declared it a Bien de Interés Cultural. Pacífico Power Plant is situated 170 metres northwest of Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún.

Pacífico

Metro station

Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pacífico is a station on Line 1 and Line 6 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A. It has been open to the public since 8 May 1923. On 10 November 1979 it was added to Line 6. Pacífico is situated 320 metres southwest of Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún.

E.M.T. headquarters, Madrid

Public building

Photo: Elpalacio, CC BY-SA 3.0.

E.M.T. headquarters, Madrid is a public building, which is situated 450 metres southwest of Biblioteca Pública Retiro - Elena Fortún.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Adelfas and Pacífico.

Adelfas

Quarter

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Adelfas is an administrative neighborhood in Madrid of the Retiro district. It is located in the extreme south of the district, so it only delimits with 3 of the 5 neighborhoods of the district: Pacífico to the west, Niño Jesús to the east and Estrella to the northeast.