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Fountain of Fame

The Fountain of Fame is a Baroque fountain located in , Spain.
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: monumental fountain in Madrid
  • Also known as: “Fountain of Fame, Madrid”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museo de Historia de Madrid and Railway station de Tribunal.

Museum
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The Museum of History of Madrid ) is a history museum located on Calle de Fuencarral in downtown , that chronicles the history of the city. It was opened as the Museo Municipal in 1929, and was renamed as the in 2007.

Metro station
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Tribunal is a station on Line 1 and Line 10 of the Madrid Metro. Originally opened under the name Hospicio, it has been operating since 1919. It is located in Zone A.

Park
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is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malasaña-Chueca and Chueca.

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Malasaña, Chueca, Conde Duque and Salesas are neighbourhoods in northern central .

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

Quarter
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is a ward of belonging to the district of . It contains the neighborhoods of and Salesas.

Fountain of Fame

Latitude
40.4261° or 40° 25′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.70058° or 3° 42′ 2″ west
Inception
1732
Open location code
8CGRC7GX+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 479293876
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q2834317
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Fountain of Fame” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Ramón de Mesonero Romanos and Instituto Social de la Marina.

Nearby Places

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