Juan Carlos I Park
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| Juan Carlos I Park | |
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| Parque Juan Carlos I | |
| Coordinates | 40°27′36″N 3°36′22″W / 40.46011°N 3.60605°WCoordinates: 40°27′36″N 3°36′22″W / 40.46011°N 3.60605°W |
| Area | 160 ha (400 acres) |
| Created | 1992 |
| Operated by | City of Madrid |
| Website | www.parquejuancarlos.net |
Juan Carlos I Park (Spanish: Parque Juan Carlos I) is the main municipal park in Madrid, Spain. The park was named after King Juan Carlos I.[1] The park has many modern sculptures.[2]
The Music MetroRock festival is regularly held at the Juan Carlos park.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Scolovsky, Jerome. "Spain's Royal Family Under Fire." National Public Radio. 10 October 2007. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.
- ^ "Juan Carlos I, un parque arquitectónico." El Mundo. 26 December 1998. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.
- ^ "METROROCK." El País. 23 June 2006. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.
[edit] External links
- Parque Juan Carlos I (Spanish)
| Preceded by Mandalay Bay |
Fed Cup Final Four venue 2001 |
Succeeded by Palacio de Congresos de Maspalomas |
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