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Delve into La Estación
The district La Estación of Pozuelo de Alarcón in Madrid (Madrid) is a subburb in Spain a little west of Madrid, the country's capital town.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Majadahonda, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Alcorcon and Leganes. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 44 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 6% |
Air Humidity | 74% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 29th of March 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 30th of March 2024
7°C (45 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 31st of March 2024
10°C (50 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Pozuelo
Eurostars Monte Real
Courtyard Madrid Princesa
Exe Moncloa
City House Florida Norte Hotel by Faranda
Majadahonda
El Capricho de Madrid Apartamentos
NH Madrid Ribera del Manzanares
Eurostars I-hotel
AC Hotel La Finca
Videos from this area
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Decathlon Pozuelo de Alarcon
Pequeño anuncio-resumen de lo que han sido dos días con mis hermanos en el Decathlon. Menuda risa!! Ya probaremos más y más cosas...aunque no compres nada, te vas con un buen recuerdo del ...
Concurso de Recortes POZUELO DE ALARCON 2013
Concurso de recortes celebrado en Pozuelo de Alarcon, con una seria corrida de Valdefresno y la organizacion de TOROPASION, el campeon del concurso fue Paquito Murillo de Humanes (Madrid)
Anubis Clinica Veterinaria | Pozuelo de Alarcón
Clínica veterinaria con consulta en Pozuelo de Alarcón.Presta servicios de: vacunaciones, cirugía, radiografías, ecografías, ecocardiografía, dermatología, analisis y asesoramiento....
FIESTAS DE POZUELO DE ALARCON 2012,PREGON DE PASTORA SOLER
PASTORA SOLER PREGONERA DE LAS FIESTAS PATRONALES 2012 EN POZUELO DE ALARCON.
Grupo Altosa I Chalets con piscina y jardín en Pozuelo de Alarcón - Madrid
Promoción de viviendas unifamiliares con piscina y jardín en Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid del Grupo inmobiliario Altosa.
Reunión Motera Fiestas Consolación 2014 Pozuelo de Alarcón (Versión corta)
Quinta edición de la Reunión Motera organizada por el grupo motero Six Pistons de Pozuelo dentro del programa de Fiestas Patronales en honor de la Virgen de la Consolación.
Santa Cecilia 2013 Pozuelo de Alarcon
Banda de Musica la Lira de Pozuelo a su paso por el Arco de San Vicente.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Francisco Goya
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. Goya was a court painter to the Spanish Crown, and through his works was both a commentator on and chronicler of his era. The subversive imaginative element in his art, as well as his bold handling of paint, provided a model for the work of later generations of artists, notably Manet, Picasso and Francis Bacon.
Complutense University of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid is a university in Madrid, and one of the oldest universities in the world. In the course of over seven centuries of history, Complutense has made some of the most enduring contributions to Western civilization. Former pupils include renowned philosophers, writers, scientists, historians, military leaders, foreign leaders and international officials.
Faro de Moncloa
The Faro de Moncloa is a 100-metre-high transmission tower with an observation deck at the Plaza De Moncloa, Madrid, Spain. It was projected by architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo and built in 1992. The tower has been closed to the public since 2005.
Palace of Zarzuela
Zarzuela Palace is the principal residence of King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofia and their family. The palace is on the outskirts of Madrid, near the Royal Palace of El Pardo. The complex also houses the official residence of the Prince and Princess of Asturias in a nearby mansion. The palace is owned by the Spanish State and administered by the Patrimonio Nacional agency.
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.
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.
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)
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 .
Vista Alegre (Madrid Metro)
Vista Alegre is a station of Line 5 of the Madrid Metro.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cuatro Vientos
Cuatro Vientos is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina.
Parque del Oeste
The Parque del Oeste is a park of the city of Madrid situated between the Autovía A-6, the Ciudad Universitaria de Madrid and the district of Moncloa. Before the 20th century, the land that the park currently occupies was the main landfill of the city. The park is the initiative of Alberto Aguilera, the mayor of the city at the beginning of the 20th century, who in 1906 requested the layout of a place for walking and relaxation by landscape artist Celedonio Rodrígáñez.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Moncloa-Aravaca
Moncloa-Aravaca (also named Moncloa) is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain.
Battle of Ciudad Universitaria
The Battle of Ciudad Universitaria took place around the campus of the Complutense University of Madrid between 15 and 23 November 1936, during the Spanish Civil War.
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.
Puerta de Hierro (Madrid)
Puerta de Hierro merely means Iron Gate, In Madrid this is a monument of the second half of the eighteenth century, located in the northwest of the Spanish capital city of Madrid (Spain), in the district of Moncloa near the Monte de El Pardo. It occupies a landscaped traffic island, defined by several branches of the highway A-6 and M-30, an enclave which is difficult to access. It is built in classical baroque style.
Valdemarín
Valdemarín is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Moncloa-Aravaca. Its code number is 95 and, as of 2006, its population was of 4,000.
Casa de Velázquez
The Casa de Velázquez is a French school in Spain modelled on the Villa Médicis in Rome, and the :fr:Villa Abd-el-Tif in Algeria. Like the Prix de Rome bursary for residence at the Villa Médicis and the defunct Prix Abd-el-Tif bursary for residence at the Villa Abd-el-Tif, bursaries are awarded. The idea for a similar villa in Spain was raised in 1916 by the composer Charles-Marie Widor who at the time was secretary of the Académie des Beaux-Arts of the Institut de France.