Fuente de los Galápagos

Fuente de los Galápagos is a fountain in , , . Fuente de los Galápagos is situated nearby to , as well as near the marina .
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  • Type: Body of water
  • Description: fountain in Madrid
  • Also known as: “Fuente de la Alcachofa y a Francisco Mozarán” and “Fuente de los Galapagos”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and Puerta de Alcalá.

Library
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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 680 metres northwest of Fuente de los Galápagos.

Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a Neo-classical gate in the in , . It was a gate of the former Walls of Philip IV. It stands near the city center and several meters away from the main entrance to the . is situated 310 metres northwest of Fuente de los Galápagos.

Museum
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The National Museum of Archaeology is a archaeology museum in , Spain. It is located on Calle de Serrano beside the Plaza de Colón, sharing its building with the . is situated 610 metres northwest of Fuente de los Galápagos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Recoletos.

Quarter
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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
Photo: Rubén Vique, CC BY 2.0.
is one of the six wards of in , .

Quarter
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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.

Fuente de los Galápagos

Latitude
40.41863° or 40° 25′ 7″ north
Longitude
-3.68548° or 3° 41′ 8″ west
Open location code
8CGRC897+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 681048520
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Wiki­data ID
Q5870270
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In Other Languages

From French to Spanish—“Fuente de los Galápagos” goes by many names.

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