The Majestic Fountain of Juan de Villanueva
Discover the enchanting Fountain of Juan de Villanueva in Madrid, a stunning tribute to architectural beauty amid lush gardens.
Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Fountain of Juan de Villanueva is a stunning tribute to the renowned architect. Its elegant design and surrounding gardens make it a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection amidst the urban hustle.
A brief summary to Fountain of Juan de Villanueva
- P.º de Camoens, Madrid, Moncloa - Aravaca, Madrid, 28008, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the fountain with fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the fountain's beauty, especially during sunset.
- Check out nearby cafes for a quick snack or drink to enjoy in the gardens.
- Explore the surrounding area for other historical sites and attractions.
- Take a leisurely stroll around the gardens to fully appreciate the serene atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Toledo, the capital of Castile-La Mancha. Head northwest on the A-42 highway towards Madrid. Continue on A-42 until you reach the junction with the A-5. Take the exit onto A-5 towards Madrid. After approximately 60 km, take exit 10B to merge onto M-30 towards A-6. Keep following signs for A-6, and then take exit 10 towards Moncloa. Follow the signs to P.º de Camoens, where the Fountain of Juan de Villanueva is located. There is limited street parking available in the area, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation - Train
From Toledo, you can take a train to Madrid. The Renfe train service operates frequent journeys from Toledo to Madrid’s Atocha Station. Once you arrive at Atocha, transfer to Line 1 (Light Blue Line) of the Madrid Metro towards Pinar de Chamartín and get off at the station 'Moncloa'. From Moncloa, it's a short walk to P.º de Camoens where the Fountain of Juan de Villanueva is located. Make sure to check the Renfe website for the latest train schedules and ticket prices, which typically cost around €12-€15.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Alternatively, you can take a bus from Toledo to Madrid. The bus company ALSA provides regular services from Toledo's bus station to Madrid's Estación Sur. Once in Madrid, take Metro Line 6 (Gray Line) from 'Mendez Alvaro' station towards 'Cuatro Caminos'. Transfer at 'Cuatro Caminos' to Line 1 (Light Blue Line) towards 'Valdecarros' and get off at 'Moncloa'. From there, walk to P.º de Camoens where the Fountain of Juan de Villanueva is located. The bus ticket price is usually around €5-€8.
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