Secretaría de Estado de Cultura

Secretaría de Estado de Cultura is a government building in Centro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Secretaría de Estado de Cultura is situated nearby to the tourism office Centro de Información a la Ciudadanía, as well as near the memorial Commemorative plaque to the Lyceum Club Femenino, Madrid.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and House of the Seven Chimneys.

Biblioteca Nacional de España

Library

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The Biblioteca Nacional de España is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. Biblioteca Nacional de España is situated 640 metres northeast of Secretaría de Estado de Cultura.

House of the Seven Chimneys

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The House of the Seven Chimneys is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was constructed in the sixteenth century his name is house of cousins. In the seventeenth century it was an ambassadorial residence, being the home of Sir Richard Fanshawe and his family.

Caryatid Building

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Edificio de Las Cariátides is a building in the Spanish capital of Madrid built by Spanish architect, Antonio Palacios. The building was later the head office of the Central Bank and later of the Santander Bank. Caryatid Building is situated 160 metres southeast of Secretaría de Estado de Cultura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Justicia and Chueca.

Justicia

Quarter

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Justicia is a ward of Madrid belonging to the district of Centro. It contains the neighborhoods of Chueca and Salesas.

Chueca

Neighborhood

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Chueca is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de Chueca. It is known as Madrid's gay neighbourhood. Plaza de Chueca was named after Spanish composer and author Federico Chueca.