Spain Community of Madrid Madrid

Estación De Atocha

Madrid's largest railway hub, famed for its lush tropical garden, and a memorial for victims of the 2004 train bombings.

Tips from the community

Established in 1851, Atocha Train Station was the first train station in Madrid. Today, it is one of the largest train stations in Spain. Located at the Plaza del Emperador Carlos V, Atocha railway station is within walking distance from Reina Sofía museum, Botanical Garden, and El Retiro Park. Here is the perfect place to start, to get some breakfast and start our day! The train station is well-known for its mini tropical garden which has several thousand plants from various continents. Around the tropical garden, you will find cozy cafes.

reinacartagena 3 years ago

Estación De Atocha Guides

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    reinacartagena (Reina Cartagena )
    Considered as one of the liveliest city's in Europe, Madrid is the capital city of Spain and has everything you could ever want to create a great vacation. Madrid is a dynamic city and is a perfect place to explore Spanish culture and history. Here is how I would spend 1 day in Madrid!