Juan Carlos I Park

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Juan Carlos I Park
Parque Juan Carlos I
Coordinates 40°27′36″N 3°36′22″W / 40.46011°N 3.60605°W / 40.46011; -3.60605Coordinates: 40°27′36″N 3°36′22″W / 40.46011°N 3.60605°W / 40.46011; -3.60605
Area 160 ha (400 acres)
Created 1992 (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

  1. ^ Scolovsky, Jerome. "Spain's Royal Family Under Fire." National Public Radio. 10 October 2007. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.
  2. ^ "Juan Carlos I, un parque arquitectónico." El Mundo. 26 December 1998. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.
  3. ^ "METROROCK." El País. 23 June 2006. Retrieved on 12 March 2009.

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Preceded by
Mandalay Bay
Fed Cup
Final Four venue

2001
Succeeded by
Palacio de Congresos de Maspalomas
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