Royal Tapestry Factory
The Royal Tapestry Factory is a factory making tapestries in Madrid, Spain, which was founded in 1720 and is still in operation.- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: closed
public holidays: closed
August: closed - Email: info@realfabricadetapices.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: factory in Madrid, Spain
- Also known as: “Royal tapestry manufactory”
- Address: Calle de Fuenterrabía 2, Madrid, 28014
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha and Museum Reina Sofía.
Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha
Church
The Royal Basilica of Our Lady of Atocha or Real Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Atocha is a large church in central Madrid on Avenida de la Ciudad de Barcelona, 1. It is run by the Dominican order.
Museum Reina Sofía
Museum
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art. The museum was officially inaugurated on September 10, 1992, and is named for Queen Sofía. Museum Reina Sofía is situated 1 km west of Royal Tapestry Factory.
Menéndez Pelayo
Metro station
Menéndez Pelayo is a station on Line 1 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A. It was opened on 8 May 1923. It is named for the Avenida de Menéndez Pelayo, which is named in turn for the scholar Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo. Menéndez Pelayo is situated 200 metres southeast of Royal Tapestry Factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacífico and Atocha.
Pacífico
Quarter
Pacífico is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Retiro.
Atocha
Quarter
Atocha is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Arganzuela.
Retiro-Paseo del Arte
Retiro is a district in eastern-central Madrid. While it is dominated by the Retiro Park, it also houses 125,000 residents. This article also includes the Paseo del Arte where the city's most famous art museums are lined up.Royal Tapestry Factory
- Categories: monument, Royal Manufactory, tapestry manufactory, tourism, factory, and tourist attraction
- Location: Retiro, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.4058° or 40° 24′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.68241° or 3° 40′ 57″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Named after
Open location code
8CGRC849+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=works
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Royal Tapestry Factory” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مصنع المنسوجات الملكية”
- Catalan: “Reial Fàbrica de Tapissos de santa Bàrbara”
- Catalan: “Reial Fàbrica de Tapissos de Santa Bàrbara”
- Dutch: “Koninklijke tapijtmanufactuur van Santa Bárbara”
- Esperanto: “Reĝa Fabriko de Tapetoj”
- French: “fabrique royale de tapisserie”
- French: “Fabrique royale de tapisseries”
- Polish: “Królewska Manufaktura Tapiserii Santa Bárbara”
- Spanish: “Real Fábrica de Tapices de Madrid”
- Spanish: “Real Fabrica de Tapices”
- Spanish: “Real Fábrica de Tapices”
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