Best Attractions Near Faunia (Madrid)

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The best attractions near Faunia

67 attractions

  1. Tourist attraction4.8210,020 reviews

    El Retiro Park

    Madrid's iconic El Retiro Park sprawls across 125 hectares of lush gardens, serene lakes, and grand monuments. Row boats glide on the Crystal Palace pond, peacocks roam freely, and rose gardens burst with color. This former royal retreat offers shaded paths, lively plazas, and cultural gems like the Palacio de Velázquez, perfect for picnics, jogs, or quiet reflection amid urban bustle.

    Daily 6:00–22:00

    13 min drive · 6.5 kmRetiro, 28009 Madrid

  2. Event venue4.667,856 reviews

    Movistar Arena Madrid

    A state-of-the-art arena in Madrid's Salamanca district hosting world-class concerts, sporting events, and conferences. With cutting-edge acoustics and flexible seating for up to 15,000 guests, Movistar Arena delivers unforgettable live experiences from international music acts to basketball championships.

    Mon–Thu 9:00–14:00, 15:00–18:00 · Fri 9:00–14:00Price level $$

    12 min drive · 6.1 kmAv. de Felipe II, s/n, Salamanca, 28009 Madrid

  3. Stadium4.664,432 reviews

    Riyadh Air Metropolitano

    Home to Atlético Madrid since 2017, this state-of-the-art stadium in San Blas blends cutting-edge architecture with passionate football culture. With a capacity of 68,000, the Civitas Metropolitano hosts thrilling La Liga matches, European competitions, and unforgettable matchday atmospheres that define Madrid's sporting identity.

    Price level $$

    10 min drive · 5.0 kmAv. de Luis Aragonés, 4, San Blas-Canillejas, 28022 Madrid

  4. Tourist attraction4.547,409 reviews

    Palacio de Cristal

    An exquisite 19th-century glass palace nestled in Madrid's Retiro Park, where iron frameworks and vast panes create a luminous sanctuary for contemporary art exhibitions amid lush gardens, turtles gliding in its central pond, and the serene play of light on water.

    13 min drive · 6.4 kmP.º de Cuba, 4, Retiro, 28009 Madrid

  5. Tourist attraction4.727,802 reviews

    Great Pond of El Retiro

    The majestic Great Pond anchors Madrid's El Retiro Park, where rowboats glide across shimmering waters framed by grand monuments and lush greenery. Families and couples rent boats to explore this serene centerpiece, surrounded by paths perfect for leisurely strolls amid the park's timeless beauty.

    Daily 6:00–24:00Price level $

    13 min drive · 6.7 kmP.º de Colombia, 2, Retiro, 28016 Madrid

  6. Tourist attraction4.125,167 reviews

    Faunia

    Step into Faunia, Madrid's captivating zoo where ecosystems come alive. Wander through recreated habitats from polar realms to tropical jungles, encountering penguins, crocodiles, insects, and more in spacious, naturalistic enclosures. Interactive exhibits and close-up animal views create unforgettable family adventures in Vicálvaro's green expanse.

    Mon–Fri 11:00–18:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–20:00Price level $$

    Right next to FauniaAv. de las Comunidades, 28, Vicálvaro, 28032 Madrid

  7. Galician4.813,024 reviews

    Los Montes de Galicia

    Nestled in Madrid's elegant Salamanca neighborhood, Los Montes de Galicia transports diners to northwest Spain through masterful seafood, hearty stews, and fine wines. This celebrated spot fuses tradition with sophistication, drawing food lovers for an authentic taste of Galicia amid urban buzz. Savor razor clams, percebes, and pulpo á feira in a refined setting that elevates regional flavors to gastronomic heights.

    Daily 13:30–16:30, 19:30–24:00Price level $$

    13 min drive · 6.7 kmC. de Azcona, 46, Salamanca, 28028 Madrid

  8. Hotel4.49,643 reviews

    Novotel Madrid Center

    A contemporary four-star hotel in Madrid's upscale Salamanca district, Novotel Madrid Center combines modern design with convenient access to the neighborhood's boutiques, galleries, and restaurants. Located on Calle de O'Donnell, this well-appointed property offers a comfortable base for exploring one of the city's most elegant residential and commercial areas.

    Price level $$

    12 min drive · 6.0 kmCalle de O'Donnell, 53, Salamanca, 28009 Madrid

  9. Amusement center4.69,183 reviews

    Bowling Ilusiona Plenilunio

    Dive into endless fun at Bowling Ilusiona Plenilunio, Madrid's premier amusement center in Centro Comercial Plenilunio. Strike up games of bowling, conquer arcade challenges, and unleash joy in a playground paradise perfect for families, friends, and kids' parties. Well-maintained lanes, lively vibes, and diverse activities make every visit a high-energy adventure in San Blas-Canillejas.

    Price level $$

    13 min drive · 6.5 kmCentro Comercial Plenilunio, San Blas-Canillejas, 28022 Madrid

  10. Tourist attraction4.69,152 reviews

    Fountain of the Fallen Angel

    Madrid's audacious Fountain of the Fallen Angel stands as the world's only public monument to Lucifer, captured mid-plunge into damnation amid Retiro Park's lush glades. This provocative bronze sculpture, perched on a rocky outcrop with serpents and demons swirling below, draws visitors with its raw intensity and literary roots in Milton's Paradise Lost. A symbol of 19th-century artistic daring, it commands attention with dramatic fountains cascading into the abyss, blending classical grandeur with infernal drama in the heart of the city’s green lung.

    Daily 6:00–22:00

    13 min drive · 6.3 kmParque del Retiro, Glorieta del Ángel Caído, s/n, Retiro, 28014 Madrid

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