The Artistic Heart of San Pedro
Discover the stunning sculpture of San Pedro in Madrid's vibrant Centro district, a must-see for art lovers and cultural explorers alike.
Nestled in the vibrant Centro district of Madrid, San Pedro is a captivating sculpture that embodies the artistic spirit of the city. This striking artwork invites tourists to pause and reflect amidst the hustle and bustle, showcasing the deep cultural roots of Madrid's rich artistic heritage.
A brief summary to San Pedro
- C. del Arenal, 13, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28013, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through nearby artistic neighborhoods for a complete cultural experience.
- Look for informational plaques nearby that provide historical context about the sculpture.
- Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area, which is filled with great cafés and local shops.
Getting There
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Metro
To reach San Pedro, take Line 1 (the light blue line) from any station in Madrid. For example, if you are at the Sol station, board the train towards Valdecarros. Get off at the Gran Vía station. From Gran Vía, transfer to Line 5 (the green line) and head towards Casa de Campo. Get off at the Callao station. Once you exit the station, walk towards Calle del Arenal. Continue straight for about 8 minutes until you reach C. del Arenal, 13, where San Pedro is located.
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Bus
You can also take the bus to reach San Pedro. Look for the nearest bus stop and check for bus lines 146 or 147, which head towards Plaza de Oriente. Board the bus and get off at the stop 'Calle de San Quintín'. From there, walk towards C. del Arenal, which is about a 10-minute walk. Head straight along the street until you reach number 13, where San Pedro is located.
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Walking
If you are already in the Centro area, you can walk to San Pedro. Start from Plaza Mayor, which is a central landmark. Head east towards Calle de Arenal. Walk along this street for about 10 minutes until you reach C. del Arenal, 13. San Pedro will be on your left side.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify. Simply enter the destination as C. del Arenal, 13, Centro, 28013 Madrid. The driver will take you directly to San Pedro without needing to navigate public transport.
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