Plaza de Chueca
Plaza de Chueca is a square in Madrid, Community of Madrid. Plaza de Chueca is situated nearby to the food court Mercado San Anton, as well as near the marketplace Mercado de San Antón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Madrid
- Also known as: “plaza de Chueca”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chueca and Biblioteca Nacional de España.
Chueca
Railway stop
Photo: IngolfBLN, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chueca is a station on Line 5 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in Zone A. It serves Chueca, famous for being a hotspot for gay and lesbian groups and culture.
Biblioteca Nacional de España
Library
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 660 metres east of Plaza de Chueca.
Mercado de San Antón
Marketplace
Photo: Earlyspatz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mercado de San Antón is a marketplace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Justicia and Chueca.
Justicia
Quarter
Justicia is a ward of Madrid belonging to the district of Centro. It contains the neighborhoods of Chueca and Salesas.
Chueca
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Malasaña-Chueca
Malasaña, Chueca, Conde Duque and Salesas are neighbourhoods in northern central Madrid.
Plaza de Chueca
- Categories: tourism, pedestrian zone, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.42271° or 40° 25′ 22″ northLongitude
-3.69763° or 3° 41′ 52″ westNamed after
plaza de ChuecaOpen location code
8CGRC8F2+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 4291307OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianOpenStreetMap feature
place=squareOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q24944157
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Plaza de Chueca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chuecako plaza”
- Chinese: “丘埃卡广场”
- Chinese: “丘埃卡廣場”
- French: “Plaza de Chueca”
- Korean: “추에카 광장”
- Portuguese: “plaza de Chueca”
- Portuguese: “Plaza de Chueca”
- Spanish: “Chueca (plaza)”
- Spanish: “plaza de Chueca”
- Spanish: “Plaza de Chueca”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mercado San Anton and Leonardo Torres Quevedo.
Nearby Places
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