Unveiling the History: Remains of the Tower of Bones
Discover the enchanting history of Madrid at the Remains of the Tower of Bones, a captivating historical landmark showcasing the city's rich past.
Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Remains of the Tower of Bones offer a glimpse into the city's rich history. This historical landmark invites tourists to explore its ancient architecture and learn about its fascinating past. As you wander through its remnants, you'll be transported back in time, gaining insight into the lives and stories that shaped this vibrant city.
A brief summary to Remains of the Tower of Bones
- C. de Bailén, 6, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28013, ES
- +34915481804
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and better photo opportunities.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions to maximize your historical exploration.
- Look for informational plaques around the site for deeper insights into its history.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from central Madrid, take the M-30 ring road and exit at A-2 towards Alicante. Follow the signs to the city center. Once you reach the city, use GPS navigation to guide you to C. de Bailén, 6, Centro, 28013 Madrid. There are parking options available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur costs ranging from €1 to €4 per hour depending on the zone.
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Public Transportation - Metro
You can take Line 5 (green line) of the Madrid Metro to the 'Opera' station. From 'Opera', it is a short 5-minute walk to C. de Bailén, 6. Exit the station and head southeast on Calle de la Montaña, then turn left onto C. de Bailén. The Remains of the Tower of Bones will be on your right. A single metro ticket costs €1.50.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take bus line 25 or 39 from various points in Madrid to the 'Palacio Real' stop. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to C. de Bailén, 6. Walking directions: head northeast on Calle de la Princesa, turn left onto C. de Bailén, and you will arrive at the destination. A single bus ticket costs €1.50.
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