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Campamento, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Campamento is a district of south-western Madrid, Spain, marked by the Museo de Veterinaria Militar and the Antorcha monument.
About Campamento
Where to stay in Campamento
Where you base yourself shapes the visit — here's the character of each area.
Campamento gives a plain, out-of-the-way base in south-western Madrid, Spain. Rooms here stand among mixed housing and old military ground near the Museo de Veterinaria Militar, inside the Community of Madrid but well clear of the tourist centre. The district runs quiet.
If you want low cost and a room by the western road out, Campamento keeps the Antorcha and the calle General Romero Basart close at hand.
About Campamento
What are the main landmarks in Campamento?
Campamento holds a small, military-tinged set of landmarks in south-western Madrid, Spain. The Museo de Veterinaria Militar keeps the record of the army's animal corps at the heart of the old camp, a rare collection within the Community of Madrid. Monuments mark the streets.
The Antorcha and the roadside Crucero on the calle General Romero Basart stand among the plain blocks of Campamento.
What is the history of Campamento?
Campamento grew up around the military grounds that gave the district its name in Madrid, Spain. Barracks, training fields, and army services once spread across this south-western ground, and the Museo de Veterinaria Militar survives from that long service to the armed forces of the capital. Housing came in around them.
As Madrid expanded west, Campamento filled with plain residential blocks along streets like the calle General Romero Basart within the Community of Madrid.
Where is Campamento?
Campamento lies in south-western Madrid, Spain, within the Community of Madrid, spread along the calle General Romero Basart near the Museo de Veterinaria Militar.
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Updated July 2026