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Morata de Tajuña

Madrid, Spain · Europe

About Morata de Tajuña

Morata de Tajuña is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Perales de Tajuña, 30km from Museo Reina Sofía.

Morata de Tajuña is a town located in Madrid, Spain. With a population of 6,159, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Morata de Tajuña sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Morata de Tajuña to your route.

About Morata de Tajuña

Manzanares Park (in Spanish: Parque del Manzanares) is a large, 650 Ha. park in the south of Madrid, Spain. It follows the Manzanares River, backbone of the park, for 15 kilometres between the Casa de Campo and the town of Getafe. The first part of the park was inaugurated on April 29, 2003. The rest of the Park is

Read more under construction. The most significant areas of the finished part are: The Green Square (Plaza Verde), a wooden amphitheatre structure. The Alley of Senses (Paseo de los Sentidos), which goes along the river and is planted with palm trees, oak, cork, olive trees and other Mediterranean species. The Umbráculo. The Watchtower (Atalaya), a pyramid-like structure with a 13-metre-high (43 ft) sculpture by Manolo Valdés on top representing the head of a woman looking at the city. The Pérgola. The Sports Area, with several football, basketball, and handball fields. The Loop, a six-metre-wide (20 ft) way around the park. The Belvedere Park.

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Where is Morata de Tajuña located?

Morata de Tajuña is located in Madrid, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 40.2268 latitude, -3.4327 longitude.

What is the population of Morata de Tajuña?

Morata de Tajuña has a population of approximately 6,159 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
6,159
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Madrid
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.2268, -3.4327

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Morata de Tajuña

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

Museo Reina Sofía

Spain's national museum of 20th-century art, home to Picasso's monumental anti-war painting Guernica.

30 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Museo del Prado

Spain's premier art museum with an unrivaled collection of European art, including masterworks by Velázquez, Goya, and El Greco.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Plaza Mayor

Grand 17th-century rectangular plaza in central Madrid surrounded by three-storey residential buildings with 237 balconies.

31 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Royal Palace of Madrid

Largest functioning royal palace in Europe with over 3,400 rooms, the official residence of the Spanish royal family.

32 km · about 35 min drive

racetrack

Circuito del Jarama

A tight, twisting 3.4km circuit north of Madrid designed by John Hugenholtz that hosted nine Spanish Grands Prix. Still active for club racing and track days, largely unchanged since the 1970s.

45 km · about 50 min drive

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

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