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Moncloa and Arguelles is an area to the north-west of the city centre, near Parque del Oeste, plenty of shops and the university campus. Approximately 15 minutes walk from Sol, and fantastic nightlife.
Location:
Moncloa is the nearest metro station in the area with good public transport links to the city centre.
General Information:
This area is where Madrid University's main campus is and is a very multi-cultural area, full of life and places to go, expect plenty of student-friendly pubs and bars.
Nature:
Parque del Oeste was designed in 1900 by the landscape gardener Cecilio Rodríguez. and is a popular escape from the busy concrete jungle. "La Rosaled", the rose garden is particularly beautiful. The "Templo de Debod", close to the Plaza de España is a Egyptian temple from the 4th century before Christ, that was a present from Egypt to General Franco.
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