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Madrid - Spain

Madrid Arena

Madrid Arena is an indoor arena located in the city of Madrid, at the fairgrounds in the Casa de Campo, just minutes from downtown. Built from the old Rocódromo, the pavilion has been designed by Spanish architects Estudio Cano Lasso who designed this versatile building in 2001 to host sporting events, commercial, cultural and leisure activities. The pavilion was sponsored by the company Telefónica for what was also known by the name of Telefónica Arena.

Located at 40.413, -3.73826 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Spain, Tennis venues in Spain, Indoor arenas in Spain, Sports venues in Madrid, CB Estudiantes

Vicente Calderón Stadium

The Vicente Calderón Stadium is the home stadium of La Liga football club Atlético Madrid and is located in the Arganzuela district of Spanish capital Madrid. The stadium was originally called the Manzanares Stadium, but this was later changed to the Vicente Calderón Stadium, after the famous Atlético club president. The seats are laid out in red and white stripes, the colours of Atlético's shirts. The stadium is located in the heart of Madrid, on the banks of the Manzanares.

Located at 40.4017, -3.72061 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Football venues in Spain, Atlético Madrid, Sports venues in Madrid, Sports venues completed in 1966, 1982 FIFA World Cup stadiums

Carabanchel

Carabanchel is a district in the south western suburbs of Madrid, Spain.

Located at 40.3837, -3.72799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Districts of Madrid

Rafael del Pino (businessman)

Rafael del Pino y Moreno (and family) (born 10 November 1920 in Madrid, Spain; died 14 June 2008 in Madrid) was one of the wealthiest men in Europe. He had a net worth of approximately 8.6 billion US dollars in 2007. Del Pino founded the construction company Ferrovial in 1952, which became one of Spain's largest builders. He stepped down as President of Ferrovial in 2000, passing on the position to his son, Rafael del Pino Calvo-Sotelo, who now heads the business.

Located at 40.4281, -3.81498 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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1920 births, 2008 deaths, People from Madrid, MIT Sloan School of Management alumni, Spanish billionaires, Polytechnic University of Madrid alumni

Manzanares Park

Manzanares Park is a large, 650 Ha. park in the south of Madrid, Spain. It follows the Manzanares River, backbone of the park, for fifteen km between the Casa de Campo and the town of Getafe The first part (Primer Tramo) of the park was inaugurated on April 29, 2003. The rest of the Park is under construction. The most significant areas of the finished part are: The Green Square (Plaza Verde), a wooden amphitheatre structure.

Located at 40.4028, -3.72462 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2003, Parks in Madrid

Crown of Castile

The Crown of Castile was a medieval and modern state in the Iberian Peninsula that formed in 1230 as a result of the third and definitive union of the crowns and parliaments of the kingdoms of Castile and León upon the accession of the then King Ferdinand III of Castile to the vacant Leonese throne.

Located at 40.3833, -3.71667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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1716 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1230, Castile, Former countries in Europe, Former monarchies of Europe

Palacio Vistalegre

Palacio Vistalegre is an Indoor arena located in Madrid, Spain. The arena opened in 2000 and can hold up to 15,000 people. It is primarily used for handball and basketball and has been the home arena of Real Madrid and CB Estudiantes for several years. Now is the home arena of BM Atlético de Madrid, handball team.

Located at 40.3861, -3.73889 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Spain, Basketball venues in Spain, Bullrings in Spain, Sports venues in Madrid

Aravaca

Aravaca is a ward (Barrio) of the city of Madrid, in Moncloa-Aravaca district. It is 9 kilometres from the city centre, on the other side of Casa de Campo park. The population of the barrio is 29,547 (January 2006), divided between three areas: Aravaca (23,145), Valdemarín (4,000) and El Plantío (2,469)

Located at 40.45, -3.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Wards of Madrid

Casa de Campo

The Casa de Campo is the largest urban park situated west of central Madrid,. It was formerly a royal hunting estate. Its area is more than 1,700 hectares .

Located at 40.4229, -3.75595 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Wards of Madrid, Parks in Madrid

Alcorcón

Alcorcón is a city in the metropolitan area of Madrid, Spain; As of 2010, it had a population of 168,229. It is located in the autonomous community of Madrid in central Spain. It is located 13 km to the south-west of Madrid. The site appears to have been inhabited since prehistoric times. The name is of Arabic origin, but little is known of Alcorcón before the Reconquista. An early written reference to Alcorcón is in a medieval document that dates from 28 July 1208.

Located at 40.35, -3.83333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Municipalities in the Community of Madrid, Populated places in Madrid, Alcorcón

Vista Alegre (Madrid Metro)

Vista Alegre is a station of Line 5 of the Madrid Metro.

Located at 40.3888, -3.73982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Madrid Metro stations

Magerit

Magerit is the name of the one of the most powerful supercomputers in Spain. It also reached the second best Spanish position in the TOP500 list of supercomputers. This computer is installed in CeSViMa, a research center of the Technical University of Madrid. Magerit was first installed in 2006 and reached the 9th fastest in Europe and the 34th in the world, the second best position of a Spanish supercomputer in the list. It also reached the 275th position in the first Green500 list published.

Located at 40.4043, -3.83465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Supercomputers, IBM supercomputers, Science and technology in Spain, Power Architecture,

Supercomputing and Visualization Center of Madrid

The Supercomputing and Visualization Center of Madrid (CeSViMa) also called Madrid Supercomputing and Visualization Center (In Spanish, Centro de Supercomputación y Visualización de Madrid) depends on the Computer Science Faculty of the Technical University of Madrid. This center houses Magerit, one of the most powerful supercomputers in Spain. This center is a member of the Spanish Supercomputing Network, the Spanish e-Science Network and the Madrid Laboratories and Infraestructures Network.

Located at 40.4043, -3.83465 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Research institutes in the Community of Madrid, Technical University of Madrid, Supercomputer sites, ,

Cuatro Vientos Airport

Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport, also known as Cuatro Vientos Airport, is the oldest Spanish airport and one of the three civil airports of Madrid along with Madrid-Barajas and Torrejón Air Base. The airport is located 8 km south-west of the city down-town. The name "Cuatro Vientos" translates into English as "Four Winds. " Cuatro Vientos was originally an air base, which later became also a civil airport.

Located at 40.3706, -3.785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Airports in the Community of Madrid

Carabanchel Prison

Carabanchel Prison was constructed by political prisoners after the Spanish Civil War between 1940 and 1944 in the Madrid's neighbourhood of Carabanchel. It was one of the biggest prisons in Europe until its closure in 1998. The structure followed the panopticon model devised by Jeremy Bentham in 1785.

Located at 40.3815, -3.7553 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Defunct prisons in Spain, Buildings and structures in Madrid, History of Madrid

Cuatro Vientos

Cuatro Vientos is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina.

Located at 40.3775, -3.79111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Wards of Madrid

Club de Campo Villa de Madrid

Club de Campo Villa de Madrid is a country club located in Madrid, Spain. The club was formed in 1929, and is regarded as one of the most prestigious in the country. It has a wide array of sports facilities including two championship golf courses, hockey pitches, tennis courts and swimming pools.

Located at 40.452, -3.753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Golf clubs and courses in Spain, Spanish field hockey clubs, Tennis venues in Spain, Sports venues in Madrid, 1929 establishments in Spain

Zoo Aquarium de Madrid

The Madrid Zoo Aquarium is a 20-hectare zoo and aquarium located in the Casa de Campo in Madrid, Spain. The Zoo is owned by the city, but is managed by the international entertainment operator Parques Reunidos. Opened in 1770, it is one of the largest zoos in Spain and one of the few zoos in the world that houses Giant Pandas. The zoo is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA).

Located at 40.4086, -3.7625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Zoos in Spain, Aquaria in Spain, Buildings and structures in Madrid, Visitor attractions in Madrid

British Cemetery in Madrid

The British Cemetery in Madrid was opened in 1854 in the Carabanchel district of Madrid, Spain, and the first burials took place that year. Few burials take place in the cemetery today because it is full, but there is provision for the interment of cremated remains.

Located at 40.395, -3.7225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Cemeteries in Spain, Anglican cemeteries, Buildings and structures in Madrid

Puente de los Franceses (Madrid)

The Puente de los Franceses (Bridge of the French) railway viaduct is located in Madrid, Spain. Comprising five semi-circular brick skew arches, it was built in the second half of the 19th century to carry the railway line from the north across the River Manzanares.

Located at 40.4337, -3.73586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Bridges in Madrid, Crossings of the River Manzanares, Arch bridges, Skew bridges

Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo (Alcorcón)

The Estadio Municipal de Santo Domingo is a football stadium located in Alcorcón, Community of Madrid, Spain. It is currently the home ground of AD Alcorcón.

Located at 40.3389, -3.84056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Football venues in Spain, AD Alcorcón, Sports venues in the Community of Madrid

E-USOC

E-USOC (Spanish User Support and Operations Centre) is a centre of Polytechnic University of Madrid (UPM) specialized in Research and Development activities in the fields of space science and technology. On behalf of the European Space Agency, the centre offers the necessary assistance for the preparation, execution and post-flight analysis of space experiments concerning the Fluid Science Laboratory on board the International Space Station.

Located at 40.4063, -3.83191 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Science and technology in Spain

First Battle of the Corunna Road

The First Battle of the Corunna Road took place between 29 November and 3 December 1936 during the Spanish Civil War. The Nationalists tried to isolate Madrid from the west, cutting the Corunna Road, but the Republican army rejected the attack.

Located at 40.4408, -3.81472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Battles of the Spanish Civil War, 1936 in Spain, Conflicts in 1936

Estadio Municipal de Butarque

The Estadio Municipal de Butarque is a multi-use stadium located in Leganés, Community of Madrid, Spain. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of CD Leganés.

Located at 40.3404, -3.7607 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Spain, CD Leganés, Sports venues in the Community of Madrid

Parquesur

Parquesur is a shopping mall and entertainment center of the city of Leganés, in Spain, 7 kilometers from the capital, Madrid. It has a hotel, a cybernetic fountain (unique in Europe) as well as a cinema with the IMAX sistem. Is the second biggest shopping mall of Spain and one of the biggest shopping mall of Europe.

Located at 40.3394, -3.73798 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in the Community of Madrid, Leganés, Shopping malls established in 1989, Shopping malls in Spain