{"id":33,"date":"2017-03-02T13:57:24","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T13:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/?p=33"},"modified":"2017-04-01T22:10:02","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T22:10:02","slug":"atocha-train-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/atocha-train-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Atocha Train Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Atocha train station is the largest and most central railway station in Madrid, serving metro, local (Cercani\u00edas) and long distance (Renfe and AVE) trains. It is a huge architectural marvel featuring a large indoor botanical garden in the lobby.<\/p>\n<p>The station is Madrid\u2019s main hub for the commuter trains (<i>Cercan\u00edas<\/i>), intercity and regional trains from the south, and the AVE high speed trains from <a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/barcelona\/\">Barcelona<\/a>, Zaragoza, Seville and Valencia.<\/p>\n<p>The lobby has many cafes, shops and restaurants which make the waiting more pleasant.<\/p>\n<div  class=\"extended\">The station was constructed in 1892 on the place of Madrid&#8217;s first train station (Estaci\u00f3n de Mediod\u00eda) which was destroyed in a fire. It was rebuilt with an annex added in 1985.<\/p>\n<p>On March 11. 2004. the station was hit by a series of terrorist attacks killing 191 people and wounding over 1800.<\/p>\n<p>Atocha train station served 88.000.000 passengers in 2013.<\/div><a class=\"keep-reading\">Read more<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Atocha train station is the largest and most central railway station in Madrid, serving metro, local (Cercani\u00edas) and long [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":108,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,2,5],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Atocha Train Station - Madrid City Explorers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/atocha-train-station\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Atocha Train Station - 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