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  2. Madrid - Wikipedia

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    Thanks to this, the city of Madrid became the political centre of the monarchy, being the capital of Spain except for a short period between 1601 and 1606, in which the Court was relocated to Valladolid (and the Madrid population temporarily plummeted accordingly). Being the capital was decisive for the evolution of the city and influenced its ...

  3. Centro (Madrid) - Wikipedia

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    The Centro district of Madrid is the oldest section of the city. Evidence of a stable settlement dates back to Spain's Muslim period. In the second half of the 9th century, the emir of Córdoba , Muhammad I (852–886), built a fortress on a promontory beside the river, the modern-day location of the Royal Palace .

  4. List of neighborhoods of Madrid - Wikipedia

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    District location Number Name Image Centro (1) 11 Palacio: 12 Embajadores: 13 Cortes: 14 Justicia: 15 Universidad: 16 Sol: Arganzuela (2) 21 Imperial: 22 Acacias: 23 Chopera: 24 Legazpi: 25 Delicias: 26 Palos de Moguer: 27 Atocha: Retiro (3) 31 Pacífico: 32 Adelfas: 33 Estrella: 34 Ibiza: 35 Los Jerónimos: 36 Niño Jesús: Salamanca (4) 41 ...

  5. Plaza de Cibeles - Wikipedia

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    The Plaza de Cibeles is a square with a neo-classical complex of marble sculptures with fountains that has become a symbol for the city of Madrid. It sits at the intersection of Calle de Alcalá (running from east to west), Paseo de Recoletos (to the North) and Paseo del Prado (to the south). Plaza de Cibeles was originally named Plaza de ...

  6. Google Maps - Wikipedia

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    Version 2.0 of Google Maps Mobile was announced at the end of 2007, with a stand out My Location feature to find the user's location using the cell towers, without needing GPS. [ 198 ] [ 199 ] [ 200 ] In September 2008, Google Maps was released for and preloaded on Google's own new platform Android.

  7. Galapagar - Wikipedia

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    Galapagar is a town and municipality northwest of Madrid, Spain, situated in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid.Of all the towns in the area, it was experiencing the most growth, mostly because of immigration and the conversion of old livestock fields into terrain for construction.

  8. Rivas-Vaciamadrid - Wikipedia

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    The main road serving Rivas-Vaciamadrid is the A-3 motorway, that connects Madrid with Valencia. The exits to Rivas-Vaciamadrid are numbers 12 (West), 15 (Centre) and 17 (East). The main public transport in Rivas-Vaciamadrid is the bus. [6] There are four lines connecting with Madrid and three connecting with other municipalities.

  9. Madrid metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    According to the issue 39 of the Economic Barometer of the City of Madrid, which divides a Madrid "metropolitan region" in 5 areas, the 3rd area exceeds the administrative limits of the Community of Madrid. [6] The largest suburbs are to the south, and in general along the main motorways leading out of Madrid.