Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro

Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro is a monitoring station in Retiro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro is situated nearby to the ruins Torre telegráfica, as well as near the health club Cubo Gym Retiro.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RESAD and Palacio de Cristal del Retiro.

RESAD

College

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The Real Escuela Superior de Arte Dramático is a drama school in Madrid, Spain. RESAD is situated 310 metres east of Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro.

Palacio de Cristal del Retiro

Arts center

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The Palacio de Cristal is a 19th-century conservatory located in the Buen Retiro Park in Madrid, Spain. It is currently used for art exhibitions. The Palacio de Cristal, in the shape of a Greek cross, is made almost entirely of glass set in an iron framework on a brick base, which is decorated with ceramics. Palacio de Cristal del Retiro is situated 420 metres northwest of Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro.

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 1½ km northwest of Observatorio Meteorológico del Retiro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Retiro-Paseo del Arte and Niño Jesús.

Retiro-Paseo del Arte

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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.