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Las Águilas, Madrid — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Las Águilas is a residential district of Madrid, Spain, a quiet corner of the city near the Iglesia de San Pedro and the Antorcha.
About Las Águilas
Where to stay in Las Águilas
Where you base yourself shapes the visit — here's the character of each area.
Las Águilas is a plain residential barrio of Madrid. Rooms here sit among ordinary apartment streets, close to the Iglesia de San Pedro, the sports courts of the Centro Deportivo Municipal La Mina and the Antorcha, with the Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua a short way off. Quiet holds the streets.
If you would rather sleep in an ordinary Madrid barrio than beside the museums, Las Águilas keeps the Iglesia de San Pedro and the Centro Deportivo Municipal La Mina close in Spain.
About Las Águilas
What are the main landmarks in Las Águilas?
Las Águilas keeps its landmarks among churches, monuments and sports grounds. The Iglesia de San Pedro serves the barrio, and the Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua stands close by, a reminder of older Madrid on the district's edge. Public sculpture marks the streets too.
The Antorcha, the Topografía funcional and the Crucero en la calle General Romero Basart sit among the blocks of Las Águilas, in Madrid, Spain.
What is the history of Las Águilas?
Las Águilas took shape as a residential barrio of Madrid. Housing spread block by block across this edge of the city, and the Iglesia de San Pedro was built to serve the growing neighbourhood of Las Águilas. Older Madrid lingers close by.
The Hermitage of Santa María la Antigua stands near its edge, and public sculptures such as the Antorcha were later set among the blocks of the barrio, in Madrid, Spain.
Where is Las Águilas?
Las Águilas lies within the city of Madrid, Spain, its streets set around the Iglesia de San Pedro and the Centro Deportivo Municipal La Mina.
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Updated July 2026