Monument to Alfonso XII

Monument to Alfonso XII is a scenic viewpoint in Retiro, Madrid, Community of Madrid. Monument to Alfonso XII is situated nearby to the pond Estanque del Retiro, as well as near Fuente de la Sardana.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Nacional de España and Puerta de Alcalá.

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 1 km northwest of Monument to Alfonso XII.

Puerta de Alcalá

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The Puerta de Alcalá is a Neo-classical gate in the Plaza de la Independencia in Madrid, Spain. 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 Parque del Buen Retiro. Puerta de Alcalá is situated 560 metres northwest of Monument to Alfonso XII.

Estanque del Retiro

Pond

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Estanque del Retiro is a pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Ibiza.

Jerónimos

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

Ibiza

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