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Las Águilas
City neighborhood in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Las Águilas

Las Águilas is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Latina Las Águilas is in the southwest of the city of Madrid.

In the 1960s and 70s it was all land and parks.But as the city grow in population, the land outside the city started to be used for building homes for working clase people that came from different parts of Spain. Is bounded by neighbourhoods Aluche,Cuatro Vientos,Campamento and it's beside the Aeropuerto de Madrid-Cuatro Vientos it's a military base airport.

How locals move

Getting around Las Águilas the local way

  • 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. Last edited 2026-09.

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