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Get InspiredEuropeSpainMadridEl Oso y el Madroño

El Oso y el Madroño

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Sculpture·Iconic, Bustling, Tourist Friendly
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by ALBANO CURIEL from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Rafal Migalski from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Sol R from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Oleg Nariichuk from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Sol R from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by ALBANO CURIEL from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Rafal Migalski from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Sol R from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Oleg Nariichuk from Google Places
El Oso y el Madroño
Photo by Sol R from Google Places

El Oso y el Madroño is an iconic bronze sculpture situated in Madrid's vibrant Centro neighborhood. Known as a symbol of the city, this landmark features a bear reaching for a strawberry tree, representing the coat of arms of Madrid. Located in a bustling city square, it is a popular spot for tourists looking to capture a quintessential Madrid photo. The sculpture's central location makes it easily accessible and a must-see for those exploring the city's rich cultural heritage.

El Oso y el Madroño is an iconic bronze sculpture situated in Madrid's vibrant Centro neighborhood. Known as a symbol of the city, this landmark features a bear reaching for a strawberry tree, representing the coat of arms of Madrid. Located in a bustling city square, it is a popular spot for tourists looking to capture a quintessential Madrid photo. The sculpture's central location makes it easily accessible and a must-see for those exploring the city's rich cultural heritage.

Highlights

  • Iconic symbol of Madrid.

  • Located in a lively city square.

  • Popular photo opportunity.

Reviews

4.6
Excellent7,8 K reviews

El Oso y el Madroño is a beloved sculpture in Madrid, celebrated for its symbolic representation of the city. With a high rating of 4.6 from over 7,700 reviews, it is a favorite among tourists. The sculpture's location in a lively city square makes it a popular spot for photos and a must-see for those exploring the city's cultural landmarks. Visitors appreciate its accessibility and the vibrant atmosphere surrounding it. The sculpture is often described as a quintessential part of any visit to Madrid, capturing the essence of the city's heritage.

Address
Prta del Sol, 1,Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Hours
Open now
Open 24 hours
Best For

Tourists exploring Madrid.

Currency

EUR €

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Sightseeing

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Location

Centro, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
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