Vicálvaro
Vicálvaro is a district in the southeast of Madrid, Spain.
Vicálvaro is a district in the southeast of Madrid, Spain. It is named after the former municipality absorbed into the municipality of Madrid in 1951.
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Worth seeing in and around Vicálvaro
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.
- 01Metropolitano 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.
3.6 km · football stadium in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia - 02Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas
Campo de Fútbol de Vallecas is a football stadium in the Madrid district of Puente de Vallecas, Spain. Up until 2026, it has hosted football matches as the home of Primera Division club Rayo Vallecano.
4.5 km · football stadium · Wikipedia - 03La Almudena Cemetery
The Cementerio de Nuestra Señora de La Almudena, former Necrópolis del Este is a cemetery in Madrid, Spain. It is the largest in Western Europe.
3.2 km · cemetery in Madrid · Wikipedia - 04Torrespaña
Torrespaña is a 232 m high reinforced concrete freestanding broadcasting tower in Madrid, Spain. It is the central and main transmission node of the terrestrial television and radio networks in the country as well as the station that covers the city and its metropolitan area.
5.1 km · Telecommunications Tower of Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia - 05Madrid Spain Temple
The Madrid Spain Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in the Pavones neighborhood of Moratalaz, Madrid. Announced on April 4, 1993, by Gordon B. Hinckley, first counselor in the church's First Presidency, during general conference, it became the first temple in Spain and the seventh in Europe.
2 km · Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Madrid, Spain · Wikipedia
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Getting to Vicálvaro
- Airports
- Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas (MAD), 10 km · Zaragoza (ZAZ), 257 km · Valencia (VLC), 285 km
- Stations
- Pacífico, 5.7 km · Alto del Arenal, 3.5 km · Nueva Numancia, 4.8 km · O'Donnell, 5.6 km · Barrio de la Concepción, 5.3 km
- Valencia → Vicálvaro293 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · €35–49
- Zaragoza → Vicálvaro268 km · quickest by road, 3h 41m · €31–43
- Bilbao → Vicálvaro323 km · quickest by air, 3h 24m · €80–130
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Vicálvaro
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 Vicálvaro. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Vicálvaro
Vicálvaro is 8 km from Madrid, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Cosladacity and municipality in the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain4.4 km
- Retiro3rd city district of Madrid, Spain5.8 km
- Villa de Vallecas18th city district of Madrid, Spain3 km
- San Blas-Canillejas20th city district of Madrid, Spain2.5 km
- Puente de Vallecas13th city district of Madrid, Spain5.2 km
- Moratalaz14th city district of Madrid, Spain3.1 km