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    The Retiro Park (Spanish: Parque del Buen Retiro, literally "Good Retreat Park"), also known as Buen Retiro Park or simply El Retiro, is one of the largest...
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    still are part of Parque del Buen Retiro. The new facilities of the Madrid Zoo Aquarium were constructed in 1972 and located in the Casa de Campo. Its exhibits...
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    vicinity are the Parque del Buen Retiro, the Casón del Buen Retiro (hosting the 19th-century collection of the Prado Museum), CaixaForum Madrid, the headquarters...
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    city center and several meters away from the main entrance to the Parque del Buen Retiro. The square is bisected by Alcalá Street, although the street does...
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    1994, pp. 46, 50. Galiana Martín 1994, p. 50. "El Retiro cumple 150 años en manos del pueblo de Madrid". Cadena COPE. 6 November 2018. Archived from the...
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    event, known as 11-M in Spain, is the Bosque del Recuerdo (Forest of Remembrance) in the Parque del Buen Retiro near Atocha. This monument is made up of 192...
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    landmarks include the Royal Palace of Madrid, the Royal Theatre with its restored 1850 Opera House, the Buen Retiro Park (founded in 1631), the 19th-century...
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  • as the Prado museum, the expansive Parque del Buen Retiro and the business center on the lower part of the Paseo de la Castellana. Atocha covers a large...
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    Municipal de Madrid de 14 de diciembre de 1900. Grases Riera, José (1905). El Parque de Madrid. Los Jardines del Buen Retiro. El Salón del Prado (primera...
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    Mayor, it goes north past the Royal Palace of Madrid and reaches the half marathon mark at Parque del Oeste. After exiting the park, it traces a path...
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    Google Art Project. Palacio de Velázquez is located in the Parque del Buen Retiro in Madrid's Jeronimos district. It occupies a central position in the...
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    established its home at the Palacio de las Cortes and the constitutional debates were held at the Palacio de Cristal del Retiro. During the dictatorship of Francisco...
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      MetroSur Puerta del Sur Parque Lisboa Alcorcón Central Parque Oeste Universidad Rey Juan Carlos Móstoles Central Pradillo Hospital de Móstoles Manuela...
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  • Moncloa-Aravaca and Villa de Vallecas); 121.1 ha. Parque del Capricho; 17.6 ha. Parque Juan Carlos I; 210.38 ha. Campo del Moro; 24.51 ha. Parque Madrid Río (also in...
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    by the King of Spain. It was located in Madrid's Parque del Buen Retiro, Madrid on a site near the Fuente del Ángel Caído, and operated between 1760 and...
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  • de Recoletos [es] built. 1766 – Esquilache Riots. 1767 – Buen Retiro Park opens. 1774 – Casa de Fieras del Retiro [es] (zoo) opens. 1778 – Puerta de Alcalá...
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    Albion over Argentine team Retiro A.C. 3–1 in 1896 in Buenos Aires). In 1905 Nacional won its first international title, the Copa de Honor Cousenier. In a...
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    zoo was created in the garden, but subsequently relocated to the Parque del Buen Retiro. Between 1880 and 1890 the garden suffered heavy losses, first losing...
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    Bosque del Recuerdo), formerly known as the Forest of the Departed (Bosque de los Ausentes), is a memorial garden located in the park of Parque del Buen...
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    The museum is located near the Parque del Buen Retiro and opposite Atocha railway and metro station. Dr. Pedro González de Velasco promoted his project...
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    building, the Bank of Spain building, Parque del Buen Retiro and Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas. Por la calle de Alcalá was a popular cuplé describing a...
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  • spirit of the Spanish Enlightenment. It was located in the Palacio del Buen Retiro in Madrid until May 1808. At the beginning of the academic year 1889-90...
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    (2011). "Apuntes para una guía literaria del Retiro". El Parque del Buen Retiro (PDF). Madrid: Instituto de Estudios Madrileños. pp. 67–81. ISBN 978-84-935195-4-4...
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    Monument to General Martínez Campos (category Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in Madrid)
    Campos en el Parque del Retiro, de Madrid, de Mariano Benlliure, en la categoría de Monumento" (PDF). Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid (283): 37–43...
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    English Wedgwood company, the plaques were made in Madrid in the 1790s by the Real Fábrica del Buen Retiro. The building is protected as part of a World Heritage...
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    ISSN 0214-400X. Pérez-Soba Díez del Corral, Ignacio (1997). "El parque de la Casa de Campo en la estructura urbana de Madrid. Evolución histórica". Estudios...
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    Tiro del Pichón (Spanish: Pigeon Hit), also known as Campo del Retiro (Retiro), or Campo de la Rana (Spanish: Frogs Field), was the first football pitch...
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  • potential clients; and the constructions for the Madrid Industries Exhibition, held in 1907 in the Retiro Park, including the Central Palace and the Palace...
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    one of two fountains in Madrid known as "Fuente de la Alcachofa" (Artichoke fountain) (the other being in the Parque del Retiro). A number of streets converge...
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    José Grases Riera, was constructed in an artificial lake in Madrid's Parque del Buen Retiro in 1922. Coming to the throne at such an early age, Alfonso...
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