Estatua del Padre Piquer: A Tribute to Cultural Heritage
Discover the Estatua del Padre Piquer in the heart of Madrid, a stunning sculpture celebrating history, artistry, and cultural significance.
Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Estatua del Padre Piquer celebrates the legacy of this influential figure with stunning artistry and historical significance. A must-see for every tourist!
A brief summary to Estatua del Padre Piquer
- Pl. de San Martín, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28013, 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 statue without crowds.
- Bring your camera for some stunning photo opportunities against the backdrop of the plaza.
- Take a moment to read about Padre Piquer's contributions to fully appreciate the statue's significance.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line 1 (the light blue line) from your nearest metro station toward Pinar de Chamartín. Get off at the 'Tirso de Molina' station. Once you exit the station, walk towards Calle de Cuchilleros, then turn right onto Calle de la Cebada. Continue walking until you reach Plaza de San Martín, where Estatua del Padre Piquer is located.
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Bus
Check for a nearby bus stop and take bus numbers 3, 17, or 31. Ride until you reach the stop 'Plaza de San Martín'. From there, the Estatua del Padre Piquer is just a short walk away in the plaza.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Plaza Mayor, it's about a 10-minute walk. Head east on Calle de la Sal, then turn left onto Calle del Codo. Continue straight until you reach Plaza de San Martín, where you will find the Estatua del Padre Piquer.
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