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Ward of Madrid in Spain

Palomas

Palomas is a ward (barrio) of Madrid, the capital city of Spain.

Palomas
Palomas · Diego Delso
The place

Palomas is a ward (barrio) of Madrid, the capital city of Spain. The ward belongs to the district of Hortaleza.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Palomas

5 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Metropolitano Stadium

    The Metropolitano Stadium, officially referred to as Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium due to sponsorship, is a football stadium in Madrid, located in the Rosas neighbourhood in the San Blas-Canillejas district. It has been the home stadium of Atlético Madrid since 2017.

    2.5 km · football stadium in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Alfredo di Stéfano Stadium

    The Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium is a football stadium in Madrid, Spain. It is named after Real Madrid's former player Alfredo Di Stéfano.

    2.6 km · football stadium in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Juan Carlos I Park

    Juan Carlos I Park is a major municipal park in Madrid, Spain. The park was named after King Juan Carlos I. The park contains many modern sculptures.

    1.2 km · sculpture garden and municipal park · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Campo de Ciudad Lineal

    Campo de Ciudad Lineal was a multi-use stadium in Madrid, Spain. It was developed as part of Ciudad Lineal, a district of Madrid built according to a distinctive model of urban planning.

    3 km · multi-use stadium in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Monument to the Victims of the Holocaust

    The Monument to the Victims of the Holocaust is a monument in Madrid, Spain, in memory of the victims of the Holocaust during World War II. It is located in the Three Cultures Garden in Juan Carlos I Park. Inaugurated in 2007, the monument was the first Holocaust memorial in Spain.

    1.5 km · monument in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Palomas

Airports
Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD), 6 km · Zaragoza (ZAZ), 255 km · Valencia (VLC), 288 km
Stations
Esperanza, 2.4 km · Barrio de la Concepción, 3.3 km · Alameda de Osuna, 2.6 km · Feria de Madrid, 1.2 km · Parque de Santa María, 3.5 km
  • Valencia → Palomas
    296 km · quickest by road, 4h 9m · €36–50
  • Zaragoza → Palomas
    266 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · €31–43
  • Bilbao → Palomas
    318 km · quickest by air, 3h 14m · €70–110
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Palomas

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Palomas. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inA somewhat unusual means of transportation is the cable car, that links Argüelles with the Casa de Campo (zoo and theme park) while offering a great view of the city.

From Wikivoyage: Madrid/Moncloa, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    ChefchaouenMA

    8 ways of moving, 30 sources

    605 km
  2. 02
    Merzouga and Erg ChebbiMA

    8 ways of moving, 41 sources

    1,041 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    1,108 km
  4. 04
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    1,152 km
  5. 05
    Cinque TerreIT

    7 ways of moving, 23 sources

    1,168 km

If you know how people move in Palomas – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Palomas

Palomas is 8 km from Madrid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.