Fuente de la Sardana

Fuente de la Sardana is a fountain in , , . Fuente de la Sardana is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint , as well as near the pond .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and Palacio de Velázquez.

Library
The is the national library of Spain. It is the largest public library in the country, and one of the largest in the world. is situated 1 km northwest of Fuente de la Sardana.

Arts center
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, or Velázquez Palace is an exhibition hall located in Buen Retiro Park, , . Originally known as the Palacio de la Minería, it was built in 1881-3 for the Exposición Nacional de Minería by architect Ricardo Velázquez Bosco, engineer Alberto Palacio, and ceramist Daniel Zuloaga. is situated 220 metres south of Fuente de la Sardana.

Arts center
The Palacio de Cristal is a 19th-century conservatory located in the in , 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. is situated 400 metres south of Fuente de la Sardana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Ibiza.

Quarter
Los is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It is 1.900627 km² in size. The Retiro Park, the and the Prado Museum are located within its limits.

Quarter
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has an area of 0.490863 km2. As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 22,050.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Retiro is a district in eastern-central . 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.

Fuente de la Sardana

Latitude
40.41715° or 40° 25′ 2″ north
Longitude
-3.68208° or 3° 40′ 56″ west
Open location code
8CGRC889+V5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 681043535
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q8962960
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Fuente de la Sardana” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: font de la Sardana
  • Catalan: Font de la Sardana
  • Spanish: Fuente de la Sardana

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monument to Alfonso XII and Estanque del Retiro.

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