Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #12 in Madrid, Spain

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 59 m
Descend 55 m

Experience Madrid in Spain in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in MadridIndividual Sights in Madrid

Sight 1: Parroquia San Juan Bautista

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Parroquia San Juan Bautista Luis García (Zaqarbal) / CC BY-SA 4.0

The church of San Juan Bautista is a neo-Gothic building built in Ciudad Lineal, Madrid, Spain, between 1926 and 1929 with a project by the architect Benito Guitart Trulls.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de San Juan Bautista (Ciudad Lineal) (ES), Url

690 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Parque de Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente

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Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente Park is a municipal public park in the northwest of the city of Madrid, located in the Prosperidad neighborhood. It was inaugurated in June 1980 by Mayor Enrique Tierno Galván, in recognition of the figure and work of the naturalist Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente (1928-1980).

Wikipedia: Parque Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente (Madrid) (ES)

1015 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 3: Parroquia Virgen de Guadalupe

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The Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a Catholic church in Spain located in the city of Madrid. It was the work of the architects Enrique de la Mora y Palomar and José Ramón Azpiazu, and José Antonio Torroja and Félix Candela. It has an octagonal floor plan inscribed in a circumference of a diameter of 53.74 m. The building's characteristics are the hyperbolic paraboloid of the roof and the extensive surface supported by only four interior pillars. The project of the formwork of the building by the Spanish-Mexican Félix Candela has been described as "masterful". Enrique de la Mora's work was the first by a Mexican architect in Spain.

Wikipedia: Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe (Madrid) (ES), Url

217 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Berlin Park

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Berlin Park

Berlin Park is an urban park in the city of Madrid that is located in the Ciudad Jardín neighborhood, Chamartín district. With an area of 4.92 ha, it borders the streets of San Ernesto, Marcenado, Ramón y Cajal Avenue, and Doctor Marco Corera.

Wikipedia: Parque de Berlín (ES)

336 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Pradillo

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The Pradillo Theatre is a theatre located at 12 Pradillo Street, in the Prosperidad neighbourhood of the Chamartín district of Madrid. The theatre occupies an old SEUR premises that was acquired by members of the La Tartana Teatro Company. Under the joint direction of Juan Muñoz Rebollo and Carlos Marquerie, it was inaugurated on October 29, 1990 with the performance of "Los hombres de piedra" by Antonio Fernández Lera.

Wikipedia: Teatro Pradillo (ES)

715 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 6: Parroquia de Santa Gemma Galgani

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Parroquia de Santa Gemma Galgani

Gemma Umberta Maria Galgani, also known as Gemma of Lucca, was an Italian mystic, venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church since 1940. She has been called the "daughter of the Passion" because of her profound imitation of the Passion of Christ. She is especially venerated in the Congregation of the Passion of Jesus (Passionists).

Wikipedia: Gemma Galgani (EN), Url

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