{"id":228,"date":"2017-07-24T22:18:50","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T22:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/?p=228"},"modified":"2017-07-24T22:19:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T22:19:31","slug":"plaza-de-cibeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/plaza-de-cibeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Plaza de Cibeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Plaza de Cibeles is a central square with several iconic landmarks of Madrid and an important transportation intersection. The most prominent building is the white neoclassical <strong>Cibeles palace<\/strong>. Formerly the main post office building, it recently became the new city hall.<\/p>\n<p>In the middle of the square is another well known attraction of Madrid &#8211; the <strong>Cibeles (Cybele) fountain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Plaza de Cibeles is an intersection connecting the <strong>Calle de Alcal\u00e1<\/strong> (and later <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/gran-via\/\">Gran V\u00eda<\/a> and the city core to the west, <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/retiro-park\/\">Retiro park<\/a> and Puerta de Alcal\u00e1 to the east), <strong>Paseo Recoletos<\/strong> (and later the Paseo de la Castellana) and <strong>Paseo del Prado<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<dl class=\"accordion\"><dt id=\"link-getting-here\" class=\"getting-here\"><a href=\"#\">Getting here<\/a><\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t<dd id=\"getting-here\"><strong>Metro:<\/strong> <strong>L2<\/strong> (Banco de Espa\u00f1a), <strong>L1<\/strong>, <strong>L5<\/strong> (Gran V\u00eda)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cercan\u00edas (Regional trains):<\/strong> <span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\"><strong>C1<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\"><strong>C2<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\"><strong>C7<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\"><strong>C8<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\"><strong>C10<\/strong>, <\/span><\/span><\/span><span role=\"listitem\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box renderable-component-bold renderable-component-text-box-white\"><span class=\"renderable-component-text-box-content\">REGIONAL<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/dd><\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plaza de Cibeles is a central square with several iconic landmarks of Madrid and an important transportation intersection. 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