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Plaza de España to the Teleférico: a sunset walk
Gardens and views
The Templo de Debod, the Parque del Oeste and the cable car over the Casa de Campo.

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- Two hours
- Sunset
- Address
- Princesa, Madrid
- Nearest metro
- Príncipe Pío
350 m · 5 min walk
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About Plaza de España to the Teleférico: a sunset walk
From the Plaza de España, climb to the Templo de Debod, then follow the Paseo del Pintor Rosales along the Parque del Oeste to the Teleférico, which crosses to the Casa de Campo. Time it for the hour before sunset.
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What’s nearby
Distances from Plaza de España to the Teleférico: a sunset walk are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro stations
- Príncipe PíoRL6L10350 m5 min walk
- Ventura RodríguezL3450 m6 min walk
- Plaza de EspañaL3L10550 m7 min walk
Key sights
- Royal Palace900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Plaza Mayor1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Puerta del Sol1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Thyssen-Bornemisza2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Museo del Prado2.4 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Museo Reina Sofía2.7 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- El Retiro3.1 kmWalk 38 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Santiago Bernabéu4.1 kmCycle 16 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Madrid-Barajas Airport15 kmCar or taxi 44 min
Main railway stations
- Príncipe Pío350 mWalk 5 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Sol (Cercanías)1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Madrid Puerta de Atocha3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Nuevos Ministerios (Cercanías)3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 13 min
- Madrid Chamartín6.2 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
Location
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