Timeline of Madrid

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Madrid, Spain.

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## Prior to 17th century

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History of Spain

18th century map of Iberia

Prehistory

* Prehistoric Iberia

Early history

* Pre-Roman peoples
* Carthaginian Spain (575–206 BCE)

Roman Hispania

* Roman Conquest (206–27 BCE)
* Hispania (218 BCE–472 CE)
* Romanization
* Diocese of Hispania

Early Middle Ages

* Kingdom of the Suebi (409–585)
* Kingdom of the Visigoths (418–721)
* Byzantine Spania (552–624)

Middle Ages

* Muslim conquest (711–716)
* Al-Andalus (711–1492)
* Reconquista (711–1492)
* Christian kingdoms (718–1479)

Early modern period

* Catholic Monarchs (1479–1516)
* Granada War (1482–1492)
* Colonisation of the Americas (1492–1898)
* Habsburgs (1516–1700)
* Golden Age (1556–1659)
* Iberian Union (1580–1640)
* Bourbons (1700–1808)
* War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714)
* Nueva Planta Decrees (1707–1716)

Peninsular War

* Abdications of Bayonne (1808)
* Napoleonic Spain (1808–1813)
* Cortes of Cádiz (1810–1814)
* Constitution of Cádiz (1812)
* Treaty of Valençay (1813)

Absolutist restoration

* Sexenio Absolutista (1814–1820)
* Trienio Liberal (1820–1823)
* Ominous Decade (1823–1833)

Reign of Isabella II

* Regency of María Cristina (1833–1840)
* First Carlist War (1833–1840)
* Regency of Espartero (1840–1843)
* Década moderada (1844–1854)
* Second Carlist War (1846–1849)
* Bienio progresista (1854–1856)
* Glorious Revolution (1868)

Sexenio Democrático

* Provisional Government (1868–1871)
* Reign of Amadeo I (1870–1873)
* Third Carlist War (1872–1876)
* First Republic (1873–1874)

Restoration Spain

* Reign of Alfonso XII (1874–1885)
* Regency of María Cristina (1885–1902)
* Reign of Alfonso XIII (1886–1931)
* Spanish–American War (1898)
* Spain during World War I (1914–1918)
* Rif War (–1927)
* Dictatorship of Primo de Rivera (1923–1930)
* Dictablanda of Dámaso Berenguer (1930–1931)

Second Republic

* Provisional Government (1931)
* First Biennium (1931–1933)
* Second Biennium (1933–1936)
* Revolution and Asturian miners' strike (1934)
* 1936 general election (1936)
* 1936 coup d'état (1936)
* 1936 Revolution (1936)
* Civil War (1936–1939)
* Nationalist victory (1939)

Francoist Spain

* Spain during World War II (1939–1945)
* Blue Division (1941–1944)
* Spanish Maquis (1939–1965)
* Republican exile (1939–1977)
* Basque conflict (1959–2011)

Contemporary history

* Transition to democracy (1975–1978)
* Current constitution (1978)
* 1981 coup d'état attempt
* Madrid train bombings (2004)
* 2008–2014 financial crisis
* 2017 Barcelona attacks
* Catalan declaration of independence (2017)
* COVID-19 pandemic (2020–2022)

Topic

* Economic
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* LGBT
* Military
* Religion
* Territorial organization

Timeline

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* Prehistory: Quaternary period or Lower Paleolithic – First archaeological signs of human occupation
* Roman period: mansion or staging-post (Miacum) established
* 5th century AD – archaeological remains reported in 2007 indicate Visigoth occupation
* 9th century – Muhammad I of Córdoba ordered the construction of an Alcazar
* 1085 – Alfonso VI of León and Castile takes the city in the Reconquista.[1]
* 1339 – Treaty of Madrid secures collaboration between Aragon and Castile
* 1499 –
* Cardinal Cisneros founded the Complutense University.
* Fernando de Rojas publishes La Celestina in Madrid
* 1500 – Printing press in operation.[2]
* 1505 – San Jerónimo el Real built.
* 1526 – Treaty of Madrid signed.
* 1537 – Casa de Cisneros built.
* 1547 – Birth of Miguel de Cervantes, later a Spanish writer.[1]
* 1559 – Convent of Las Descalzas Reales founded.
* 1561
* Court of Philip II moves from Toledo to Madrid.[3]
* Population: 20,000.[citation needed]
* 1562 – Anton van den Wyngaerde draws a Panorama of Madrid [es].
* 1584 – Bridge of Segovia built.

## 17th century

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Small bridge in and view of the Paseo del Prado in mid-18th century by Italian painter Antonio Joli

* 1601 – Court of Philip III moves from Madrid to Valladolid.
* 1605 – Cervantes' novel Don Quixote published.
* 1606 – Court of Philip III returns to Madrid.
* 1613 – Palace of the Councils built.
* 1616 – Real Monasterio de la Encarnación inaugurated.
* 1619 – Plaza Mayor laid out; Casa de la Panadería built.
* 1633 – Church of San Antonio de los Alemanes built.
* 1636 – Royal Alcazar built.
* 1637 – Buen Retiro Palace built.[1]
* 1643 – Palacio de Santa Cruz built.[citation needed]
* 1644 – Funeral of Isabel de Borbón.[4]
* 1661 – Gazeta de Madrid begins publication.[5]
* 1664 – San Isidro Church built.
* 1672 – Premiere of Guevara–Hidalgo's zarzuela Celos Hacen Estrellas.[6]

## 18th century

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View of Calle de Alcalá in mid-18th century by Italian painter Antonio Joli The San Francisco el Grande Basilica was finished in 1784

* 1706 – City occupied by Portuguese.
* 1713 – Royal Spanish Academy founded.[7][1]
* 1714 – Real Biblioteca del Palacio formed.[7]
* 1734 – Royal Alcazar burns down.
* 1737 – Real Colegio de Profesores Boticarios established.
* 1738 – Real Academia de la Historia founded.[7]
* 1743 – Teatro de la Cruz renovated.
* 1751 – Compañía Guipuzcoana de Caracas headquartered in Madrid.[8]
* 1752 – Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando founded.[7][1]
* 1755 – Real Jardín Botánico founded.[9]
* 1756 – Puerta de Recoletos [es] built.
* 1766 – Esquilache Riots.
* 1767 – Buen Retiro Park opens.
* 1774 – Casa de Fieras del Retiro [es] (zoo) opens.
* 1778 – Puerta de Alcalá inaugurated.
* 1782 – Cibeles Fountain [es] built on Plaza de Cibeles.
* 1784 – San Francisco el Grande Basilica built.
* 1790 – Plaza Mayor reconstructed.
* 1798 – Royal Chapel of St. Anthony of La Florida built. Population: 170,000

## 19th century

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Map of Madrid, 1857

* 1808 – Dos de Mayo Uprising.
* 1812 – Wellington takes city from the French.
* 1817 – Moncloa Porcelain Factory in operation.[10]
* 1819 – Museo del Prado established.
* 1830
* Royal Conservatory of Music founded.
* León Gil de Palacio [es] creates a scale model of the city.
* 1831 – Bolsa de Madrid founded.[11]
* 1832 – Lhardy patisserie in business.[12]
* 1835 – Ateneo de Madrid founded.
* 1836
* Biblioteca Nacional established.[7]
* Literary University relocates to Madrid.
* 1840 – Monumento a los Caidos por España inaugurated.
* 1843 – Museo Naval de Madrid inaugurated.[13]
* 1850 – Teatro Real opera house opens.
* 1851 – Estación de Mediodía inaugurated.
* 1856
* Teatro de la Zarzuela opens.
* Escuela Superior de Diplomática [es] (school) founded.
* 1864 – Hotel Paris opens.
* 1866 – Sociedad de Conciertos de Madrid founded.
* 1867 – National Archaeological Museum of Spain established.
* 1868 – City walls dismantled.[14]
* 1869 – Jardín Zoológico established.[15]
* 1874 – Bull ring constructed on Plaza de Toros.[5]
* 1875 – Museo Nacional de Antropología inaugurated.
* 1877 – Population: 397,816.[1]
* 1884 – Cementerio de la Almudena established.
* 1885
* Roman Catholic diocese of Madrid established.[16]
* Theatre of María Guerrero built.
* 1887
* Café Comercial in business.
* Palacio de Cristal built.
* Population: 472,228.[1]
* 1888 – Café Gijón opens.[12]
* 1891 – Bank of Spain Building completed.[1]
* 1892 – Historical American Exposition held.[17]
* 1893 – Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre formed.
* 1900 – Population: 539,835.[18]

## 20th century

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The Monument to Alfonso XII was finished in 1922

* 1902 – Real Madrid C.F. (football club) founded.[19]
* 1903 – Madrid Symphony Orchestra formed.
* 1905 – Parque del Oeste inaugurated.
* 1909 – Cibeles Palace built.
* 1910
* Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales established.
* Residencia de Estudiantes founded.
* 1911
* Cuatro Vientos Airport opens.
* Metropolis Building inaugurated.
* 1912 – Hotel Palace opens.
* 1916 – Market of San Miguel constructed.
* 1919 – Metro begins operating.
* 1920 – Population: 750,896.[20]
* 1922 – Monument to Alfonso XII inaugurated.
* 1923 – Teatro Monumental (theatre) built.
* 1924
* Line 2 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* Hotel Florida opens.
* National Museum of Romanticism inaugurated.
* 1925 – Teatro Pavón (theatre) opens.
* 1928 – Catholic Opus Dei founded.
* 1929
* Gran Vía constructed.
* Cine Avenida [es] opens.[21]
* 1930
* Teatro Munoz Seca (theatre) opens.
* Cine Barceló [es] built.[21]
* 1931
* City designated capital of Spanish Republic.
* Madrid-Barajas Airport begins operating.[22]
* Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (Spain) headquartered in Madrid.[citation needed]
* 1932 – Museo Sorolla and Cine Proyecciones (cinema)[21] inaugurated.
* 1934 – Museum of the Spanish Village formed.
* 1935 – House-Museum of Lope de Vega and Cine Madrid-Paris (cinema)[21] open.
* 1936
* November: Siege of Madrid begins.[23]
* Line 3 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 1939
* March: Siege of Madrid ends; Nationalists in power.[3]
* Capital of Spanish State relocated to Madrid from Burgos.
* 1940
* Spanish National Orchestra founded.
* Population: 1,088,647.[20]
* 1941 – Museum of the Americas founded.
* 1944
* Carabanchel Prison built.
* Museum Cerralbo opens.
* Line 4 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 1946 – Estadio Santiago Bernabéu opens.
* 1949 – Cine Pompeya (cinema) opens.[21]
* 1950 – Lope de Vega Theater opens.
* 1951 – Museum of Lázaro Galdiano opens.
* 1954 – Cine Benlliure (cinema) opens.[21]
* 1956 – Real Madrid wins first European Cup.[19]
* 1960 – Population: 2,259,931.[20]
* 1965 – RTVE Symphony Orchestra formed.
* 1966 – Estadio Vicente Calderón opens.
* 1967 – City flag design adopted.
* 1968
* Autonomous University of Madrid established.
* Line 5 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 1969 – Comillas Pontifical University relocates to Madrid.
* 1970 – Population: 3,146,071.[20]
* 1971 – Technical University of Madrid formed.
* 1972
* Zoo Aquarium built.
* Temple of Debod installed.
* 1973 – Operación Ogro.
* 1974 – Line 7 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 1975 – Dictator Francisco Franco dies in Madrid. Spanish transition to democracy begins.
* 1976 – Torres de Colón built.
* 1977 – Massacre of Atocha.
* 1978
* Sabatini Gardens open.
* Centro Dramático Nacional created.
* 1979
* Enrique Tierno Galván becomes the first mayor of Madrid elected after the restoration of democracy in Spain.
* Line 6 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* Windsor Tower built.
* 1980
* La Movida Madrileña begins.[24]
* Line 9 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 1981
* An attempted coup d'état takes place in the Congress of Deputies on 23 February.
* Museo de Aeronáutica y Astronáutica founded.
* 1982 – City hosts part of the matches of the 1982 FIFA World Cup, including the final, won by Italy.[19]
* 1983
* November: Avianca Flight 011 accident.
* December: Alcalá 20 nightclub fire.
* 1984 – Queen Sofía Chamber Orchestra formed.
* 1987 – Community of Madrid Orchestra founded.
* 1988 – National Auditorium of Music inaugurated.
* 1989 – El Mundo begins publication.
* 1990 – Editorial Verbum [es] in business.
* 1991
* City hosts Israeli–Palestinian peace conference.
* Population: 2,984,576.[20]
* 1992
* Madrid–Seville high-speed rail line and Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum open.
* Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and Juan Carlos I Park established.
* 1993 – Almudena Cathedral consecrated.[25]
* 1994 – Festimad music festival begins.
* 1996 – Gate of Europe and Islamic Cultural Center of Madrid built.[26]
* 1997 – Teatro Real reopens.
* 1998 – Line 8 (Madrid Metro) and Line 11 (Madrid Metro) begin operating.

## 21st century

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Plaque in memory of the victims of the 2004 Madrid train bombings

* 2001 – City named World Book Capital by UNESCO.
* 2002 – Madrid Arena opens.
* 2003
* Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón becomes the new mayor, succeeding José María Álvarez del Manzano.
* Manzanares Park inaugurated.
* Line 12 (Madrid Metro) begins operating.
* 2004
* March: Train bombings.[27]
* Museo del Traje established.[28]
* 2005
* Windsor Tower suffers a major fire and becomes demolished afterwards.
* June: Demonstration against ETA.[29]
* Madrid–Toledo high-speed rail line begins operating.
* Forest of Remembrance dedicated.
* Madrid Ballet established.
* 2006
* Art Madrid contemporary art fair begins.
* Teatro Valle-Inclán opens.
* December: Madrid-Barajas Airport bombing.[27]
* 2007 – Metro Ligero begins operating.
* 2008
* Madrid–Barcelona high-speed rail line begins operating.
* Spanair Flight 5022 crash.
* Caixa Forum opens.
* Torre PwC, Torre Caja Madrid, Torre de Cristal, and Torre Espacio built.
* Saturday Night Fiber music festival held.
* 2009 – Population: 3,264,497.[30]
* 2011
* 15-M Movement protests.
* Parque Madrid Río [es] inaugurated.[31][32]
* Ana Botella becomes the new City Mayor after Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón resigns.[33]
* 2012
* May: Economic protest.[34]
* November: Anti-austerity protests.[35]
* 2013 – September: 4th bid for the Summer Olympic Games fails.
* 2014 – After the death of former prime minister Adolfo Suárez, Madrid–Barajas Airport is renamed to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas.[22]
* 2015
* March: Parque Felipe VI [es] inaugurated.[36]
* May: City Council election held; Manuela Carmena elected mayor.
* 2019
* June: José Luis Martínez-Almeida elected mayor.[37]
* 2021
* January: Storm Filomena covers Madrid with snow, in a historic snowfall.
* January: an explosion in a building kills 4 people and wounds 10 other.
* 2024
* November: Madrid hosts the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024, won by Andria Putkaradze from Georgia with the song To My Mom.

## Evolution of the Madrid map

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### 17th century

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* ~1622-1635

* 1656

### 18th century

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* 1705-1706

* 1730

* 1762

* 1769

* 1785

### 19th century

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* ~1813

* 1831

* 1848

* 1859

* 1866

* 1879

* 1879

* 1888

* 1900

### 20th century

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* 1929

* 1975

* 1982

* 1992

* 2000

### 21st century

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* 2012 (includes metropolitan area)

* 2015

## See also

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* List of mayors of Madrid
* History of Madrid
* Madrid capital

## References

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3. ^ a b Webster's Geographical Dictionary, USA: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1960, OL 5812502M
4. ^ Exequies and Funeral of Isabel de Borbon, Queen of Spain, at the Real Convento de San Geronimo, Madrid. British Library. Retrieved 30 November 2014. `{{cite book}}`: `|work=` ignored (help)
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9. ^ "Garden Search: Spain". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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12. ^ a b James Trager (1995), The Food Chronology, New York: Henry Holt, OL 1275146M
13. ^ "Naval Museum: Historia". Armada Española. Retrieved August 11, 2012.
14. ^ Calvert 1909.
15. ^ Vernon N. Kisling, ed. (2000). "Zoos and Aquariums of the World (chronological list)". Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
16. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Spain". Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 30 June 2015.
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22. ^ a b "Historia | Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas | Aena". www.aena.es. Retrieved 2025-07-25.
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24. ^ Phelan, Stephen (2020-02-11). "'Bless the chaos': La Movida Madrileña, Spain's seedy, wild post-Franco underground". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
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36. ^ "Un parque con horario nórdico en Valdebebas", El Mundo (in Spanish), Madrid, 2015-03-27
37. ^ Rodríguez-Pina, Gloria; Mateo, Juan José (2019-06-15). "El PP recupera Madrid y promete acabar con la herencia de Carmena". El País (in Spanish). ISSN 1134-6582. Retrieved 2023-03-14.

## Bibliography

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### in English

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Published in the 18th-19th century

* Thomas Nugent (1749), "Madrid", The Grand Tour, vol. 4, London: S. Birt, hdl:2027/mdp.39015030762580
* Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Madrid", New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven, Connecticut: S. Converse
* David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Madrid". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
* "Madrid", Cabinet Cyclopædia, vol. VII: Cities and Principal Towns of the World, London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1830, OCLC 2665202
* Arthur de Capell Brooke (1831), "Madrid", Sketches in Spain and Morocco, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, OCLC 13783280
* Richard Ford (1855), "Madrid", A Handbook for Travellers in Spain (3rd ed.), London: John Murray, OCLC 2145740
* Samuel Sullivan Cox (1870), "Madrid", Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers and Spain, New York: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 1022285
* John Lomas, ed. (1889), "Madrid", O'Shea's Guide to Spain and Portugal (8th ed.), Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black

Published in the 20th century

* "Madrid", Spain and Portugal: Handbook for Travellers (3rd ed.), Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1908, OCLC 1581249
* Albert Frederick Calvert (1909), Madrid, London: J. Lane, OCLC 1598573, OL 7014970M
* Herbermann, Charles George (1910). "Madrid-Alcala". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
* "Madrid (city)" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 292–295.
* Nathaniel Newnham Davis (1911), "Madrid", Gourmet's Guide to Europe (3rd ed.), London: Grant Richards
* Francis Whiting Halsey, ed. (1914). "Madrid". Spain and Portugal. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors. Vol. 9\. Funk & Wagnalls Company. hdl:2027/nyp.33433006214559 – via Hathi Trust.
* Beatrice Erskine (1922), Madrid: Past and Present, London: John Lane, OL 7028442M
* Trudy Ring, ed. (1996). "Madrid". Southern Europe. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Vol. 3\. Fitzroy Dearborn. OCLC 31045650.
* Michael Ugarte (1996), Madrid 1900, USA: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN 0271015594

Published in the 21st century

* J. Maldonado (2005). "Madrid". In Anton Kreukels; et al. (eds.). Metropolitan Governance and Spatial Planning: Comparative Case Studies of European City-Regions. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-49606-8.
* David Gilmour (2012). "Madrid". Cities of Spain. Random House. ISBN 978-1-4481-3833-3.

### in other languages

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* "Madrid". Castilla la Nueva. Recuerdos y bellezas de España [es] (in Spanish). Vol. 1\. 1853. hdl:2027/ucm.5325879622.+[es]&rft.date=1853&rft_id=info:hdl/2027/ucm.5325879622&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Timeline+of+Madrid" class="Z3988">
* Eusebio Blasco (1873), Madrid por dentro y por fuera: Guia de forasteros incautos [Madrid inside and out: stranger's guide] (in Spanish), Julian Peña, OCLC 34689580, OL 23446308M
* Madame d'Aulnoy (1874), Mme B. Carey (ed.), La cour et la ville de Madrid vers la fin du XVIIe siècle [The court and the city of Madrid in the late seventeenth century] (in French), Paris: E. Plon et cie, OL 24403114M
* Timoteo Domingo Palacio, ed. (1888), Documentos del Archivo General de la villa de Madrid [Documents from the Archives of the City of Madrid] (in Spanish), Madrid: Impr. y Lit. Municipal v.4
* "Madrid". Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon (in German) (14th ed.). Leipzig: Brockhaus. 1908.

## External links

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* Nicolas de Fer (1702). "Madrid, ville considérable de la nouvelle Castille, séjour ordinaire des Roys d'Espagne". (Map of Madrid)
* Map of Madrid, 1943
* Europeana. Items related to Madrid, various dates.
* Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Madrid, various dates

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Demolished landmarks in Madrid

Founded before the Habsburgs|

* Royal Alcázar of Madrid
* Some of the Romanesque churches
* Atalaya de la Villa and Atalaya de la Corte
* Iglesia gótico-mudéjar de Humanejos

Built during the Habsburgs|

* Palacio del Buen Retiro
* Antigüa Real Armería de Felipe II
* Casa del Tesoro
* Torre de la Parada
* Convento de Santo Tomás
* Convento de San Felipe el Real
* Iglesia del Buen Suceso
* Palacio del Marqués de Alcañices
* Noviciado de la Compañía de Jesús
* Convento de los Agustinos Recoletos
* Convento del Carmen Calzado
* Convento de la Natividad y San José
* Fountain de la Abundancia
* Fountain of the Harpies

Built during the Early Bourbons|

* Palacio de La Moncloa
* Convento de San Norberto
* Real Fábrica del Buen Retiro
* Monte de Piedad de Madrid
* Fountain de La Mariblanca

Built from the 19th century|

* Quinta del Sordo
* Hotel Florida
* Palacio del Duque de Úceda
* Fiesta Alegre fronton
* Palacio de Xifré
* Palacio del Marqués de Portugalete
* Palacio del Marqués de Casa Riera
* Palacio de Indo
* Palacio del Duque de Arión
* Former monument to victims of the attack against Alfonso XIII
* La Pagoda

City Walls and Gate Walls|

* Muslim Walls
* Christian Walls
* Walls del Arrabal
* Walls of Philip II
* Walls of Philip IV
* Puerta de Atocha

Related|

* Project of Filippo Juvarra for the Royal Palace of Madrid

Other|

* List of missing landmarks in Spain

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Districts and wards of Madrid

Arganzuela|

* Atocha
* Imperial
* La Chopera
* Las Acacias
* Las Delicias
* Legazpi
* Palos de la Frontera

Barajas|

* Aeropuerto
* Alameda de Osuna
* Casco Histórico de Barajas
* Corralejos
* Timón

Carabanchel|

* Abrantes
* Buenavista
* Comillas
* Opañel
* Puerta Bonita
* San Isidro
* Vista Alegre

Centro|

* Cortes
* Embajadores
* Justicia
* Universidad
* Palacio
* Sol

Chamartín|

* Castilla
* Ciudad Jardín
* El Viso
* Hispanoamérica
* Nueva España
* Prosperidad

Chamberí|

* Almagro
* Arapiles
* Gaztambide
* Ríos Rosas
* Trafalgar
* Vallehermoso

Ciudad Lineal|

* Atalaya
* Colina
* Concepción
* Pinar de Chamartín
* Pueblo Nuevo
* Quintana
* San Juan Bautista
* San Pascual
* Ventas

Fuencarral-El Pardo|

* Barrio del Pilar
* El Goloso
* El Pardo
* Fuentelarreina
* La Paz
* Mirasierra
* Peñagrande
* Valverde

Hortaleza|

* Apóstol Santiago
* Canillas
* Palomas
* Pinar del Rey
* Piovera
* Valdefuentes

Latina|

* Aluche
* Campamento
* Cuatro Vientos
* Las Águilas
* Lucero
* Los Cármenes
* Puerta del Ángel

Moncloa-Aravaca|

* Aravaca
* Argüelles
* Casa de Campo
* Ciudad Universitaria
* El Plantío
* Valdemarín
* Valdezarza

Moratalaz|

* Fontarrón
* Horcajo
* Marroquina
* Media Legua
* Pavones
* Vinateros

Puente de Vallecas|

* Entrevías
* Numancia
* Palomeras Bajas
* Palomeras Sureste
* Portazgo
* San Diego

Retiro|

* Adelfas
* Estrella
* Ibiza
* Jerónimos
* Niño Jesús
* Pacífico

Salamanca|

* Castellana
* Fuente del Berro
* Goya
* Guindalera
* Lista
* Recoletos

San Blas-Canillejas|

* Amposta
* Arcos
* Canillejas
* Hellín
* Rejas
* Rosas
* Salvador
* Simancas

Tetuán|

* Almenara
* Bellas Vistas
* Berruguete
* Castillejos
* Cuatro Caminos
* Valdeacederas

Usera|

* Almendrales
* Moscardó
* Orcasitas
* Orcasur
* Pradolongo
* San Fermín
* Zofío

Vicálvaro|

* Ambroz
* Casco Histórico de Vicálvaro

Villa de Vallecas|

* Casco Histórico de Vallecas
* Santa Eugenia

Villaverde|

* Butarque
* Los Ángeles
* Los Rosales
* San Cristóbal de los Ángeles
* Villaverde Alto

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* t
* e

Municipalities of the Madrid Metropolitan Area

3,000,000+|

* Madrid

200,000+|

* Alcalá de Henares
* Móstoles

150,000+|

* Alcorcón
* Fuenlabrada
* Getafe
* Leganés

100,000+|

* Alcobendas
* Coslada
* Parla
* Torrejón de Ardoz

50,000+|

* Boadilla del Monte
* Las Rozas de Madrid
* Majadahonda
* Pozuelo de Alarcón
* Rivas-Vaciamadrid
* San Sebastián de los Reyes
* Valdemoro

25,000+|

* Pinto
* San Fernando de Henares
* Tres Cantos
* Villaviciosa de Odón

* v
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* e

Municipalities of the Community of Madrid

3,000,000+|

* Madrid

200,000+|

* Móstoles

150,000+|

* Alcalá de Henares
* Alcorcón
* Fuenlabrada
* Getafe
* Leganés

100,000+|

* Alcobendas
* Coslada
* Parla
* Torrejón de Ardoz

50,000+|

* Aranjuez
* Arganda del Rey
* Boadilla del Monte
* Collado Villalba
* Las Rozas de Madrid
* Majadahonda
* Pinto
* Pozuelo de Alarcón
* Rivas-Vaciamadrid
* San Sebastián de los Reyes
* Valdemoro

25,000+|

* Colmenar Viejo
* Galapagar
* Navalcarnero
* San Fernando de Henares
* Tres Cantos
* Villaviciosa de Odón

under
25,000|

* La Acebeda
* Ajalvir
* Alameda del Valle
* El Álamo
* Aldea del Fresno
* Algete
* Alpedrete
* Ambite
* Anchuelo
* Arroyomolinos
* El Atazar
* Batres
* Becerril de la Sierra
* Belmonte de Tajo
* El Berrueco
* Berzosa del Lozoya
* El Boalo
* Braojos
* Brea de Tajo
* Brunete
* Buitrago del Lozoya
* Bustarviejo
* Cabanillas de la Sierra
* La Cabrera
* Cadalso de los Vidrios
* Camarma de Esteruelas
* Campo Real
* Canencia
* Carabaña
* Casarrubuelos
* Cenicientos
* Cercedilla
* Cervera de Buitrago
* Chapinería
* Chinchón
* Ciempozuelos
* Cobeña
* Collado Mediano
* Colmenar de Oreja
* Colmenar del Arroyo
* Colmenarejo
* Corpa
* Cubas de la Sagra
* El Escorial
* Estremera
* Fresnedillas de la Oliva
* Fresno de Torote
* Fuente el Saz de Jarama
* Fuentidueña de Tajo
* Garganta de los Montes
* Gargantilla del Lozoya y Pinilla de Buitrago
* Gascones
* Griñón
* Guadalix de la Sierra
* Guadarrama
* La Hiruela
* Horcajo de la Sierra
* Horcajuelo de la Sierra
* Hoyo de Manzanares
* Loeches
* Lozoya
* Lozoyuela-Navas-Sieteiglesias
* Madarcos
* Manzanares el Real
* Meco
* Miraflores de la Sierra
* El Molar
* Los Molinos
* Mejorada del Campo
* Montejo de la Sierra
* Moraleja de Enmedio
* Moralzarzal
* Morata de Tajuña
* Navacerrada
* Navalafuente
* Navalagamella
* Navarredonda y San Mamés
* Navas del Rey
* Nuevo Baztán
* Olmeda de las Fuentes
* Orusco de Tajuña
* Paracuellos de Jarama
* Pedrezuela
* Pelayos de la Presa
* Perales de Tajuña
* Pezuela de las Torres
* Pinilla del Valle
* Piñuécar-Gandullas
* Pozuelo del Rey
* Prádena del Rincón
* Puebla de la Sierra
* Puentes Viejas
* Quijorna
* Rascafría
* Redueña
* Ribatejada
* Robledillo de la Jara
* Robledo de Chavela
* Robregordo
* Rozas de Puerto Real
* San Agustín del Guadalix
* San Lorenzo de El Escorial
* San Martín de la Vega
* San Martín de Valdeiglesias
* Santa María de la Alameda
* Santorcaz
* Los Santos de la Humosa
* La Serna del Monte
* Serranillos del Valle
* Sevilla la Nueva
* Somosierra
* Soto del Real
* Talamanca de Jarama
* Tielmes
* Titulcia
* Torrejón de la Calzada
* Torrejón de Velasco
* Torrelaguna
* Torrelodones
* Torremocha de Jarama
* Torres de la Alameda
* Valdaracete
* Valdeavero
* Valdelaguna
* Valdemanco
* Valdemaqueda
* Valdemorillo
* Valdeolmos-Alalpardo
* Valdepiélagos
* Valdetorres de Jarama
* Valdilecha
* Valverde de Alcalá
* El Vellón
* Venturada
* Villa del Prado
* Villaconejos
* Villalbilla
* Villamanrique de Tajo
* Villamanta
* Villamantilla
* Villanueva de la Cañada
* Villanueva del Pardillo
* Villanueva de Perales
* Villar del Olmo
* Villarejo de Salvanés
* Villavieja del Lozoya
* Zarzalejo

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Years in Spain (1490–present)

15th century

* Pre-1490
* 1490
* 1491
* 1492
* 1493
* 1494
* 1495
* 1496
* 1497
* 1498
* 1499
* 1500

16th century

* 1501
* 1502
* 1503
* 1504
* 1505
* 1506
* 1507
* 1508
* 1509
* 1510
* 1511
* 1512
* 1513
* 1514
* 1515
* 1516
* 1517
* 1518
* 1519
* 1520
* 1521
* 1522
* 1523
* 1524
* 1525
* 1526
* 1527
* 1528
* 1529
* 1530
* 1531
* 1532
* 1533
* 1534
* 1535
* 1536
* 1537
* 1538
* 1539
* 1540
* 1541
* 1542
* 1543
* 1544
* 1545
* 1546
* 1547
* 1548
* 1549
* 1550
* 1551
* 1552
* 1553
* 1554
* 1555
* 1556
* 1557
* 1558
* 1559
* 1560
* 1561
* 1562
* 1563
* 1564
* 1565
* 1566
* 1567
* 1568
* 1569
* 1570
* 1571
* 1572
* 1573
* 1574
* 1575
* 1576
* 1577
* 1578
* 1579
* 1580
* 1581
* 1582
* 1583
* 1584
* 1585
* 1586
* 1587
* 1588
* 1589
* 1590
* 1591
* 1592
* 1593
* 1594
* 1595
* 1596
* 1597
* 1598
* 1599
* 1600

17th century

* 1601
* 1602
* 1603
* 1604
* 1605
* 1606
* 1607
* 1608
* 1609
* 1610
* 1611
* 1612
* 1613
* 1614
* 1615
* 1616
* 1617
* 1618
* 1619
* 1620
* 1621
* 1622
* 1623
* 1624
* 1625
* 1626
* 1627
* 1628
* 1629
* 1630
* 1631
* 1632
* 1633
* 1634
* 1635
* 1636
* 1637
* 1638
* 1639
* 1640
* 1641
* 1642
* 1643
* 1644
* 1645
* 1646
* 1647
* 1648
* 1649
* 1650
* 1651
* 1652
* 1653
* 1654
* 1655
* 1656
* 1657
* 1658
* 1659
* 1660
* 1661
* 1662
* 1663
* 1664
* 1665
* 1666
* 1667
* 1668
* 1669
* 1670
* 1671
* 1672
* 1673
* 1674
* 1675
* 1676
* 1677
* 1678
* 1679
* 1680
* 1681
* 1682
* 1683
* 1684
* 1685
* 1686
* 1687
* 1688
* 1689
* 1690
* 1691
* 1692
* 1693
* 1694
* 1695
* 1696
* 1697
* 1698
* 1699
* 1700

18th century

* 1701
* 1702
* 1703
* 1704
* 1705
* 1706
* 1707
* 1708
* 1709
* 1710
* 1711
* 1712
* 1713
* 1714
* 1715
* 1716
* 1717
* 1718
* 1719
* 1720
* 1721
* 1722
* 1723
* 1724
* 1725
* 1726
* 1727
* 1728
* 1729
* 1730
* 1731
* 1732
* 1733
* 1734
* 1735
* 1736
* 1737
* 1738
* 1739
* 1740
* 1741
* 1742
* 1743
* 1744
* 1745
* 1746
* 1747
* 1748
* 1749
* 1750
* 1751
* 1752
* 1753
* 1754
* 1755
* 1756
* 1757
* 1758
* 1759
* 1760
* 1761
* 1762
* 1763
* 1764
* 1765
* 1766
* 1767
* 1768
* 1769
* 1770
* 1771
* 1772
* 1773
* 1774
* 1775
* 1776
* 1777
* 1778
* 1779
* 1780
* 1781
* 1782
* 1783
* 1784
* 1785
* 1786
* 1787
* 1788
* 1789
* 1790
* 1791
* 1792
* 1793
* 1794
* 1795
* 1796
* 1797
* 1798
* 1799
* 1800

19th century

* 1801
* 1802
* 1803
* 1804
* 1805
* 1806
* 1807
* 1808
* 1809
* 1810
* 1811
* 1812
* 1813
* 1814
* 1815
* 1816
* 1817
* 1818
* 1819
* 1820
* 1821
* 1822
* 1823
* 1824
* 1825
* 1826
* 1827
* 1828
* 1829
* 1830
* 1831
* 1832
* 1833
* 1834
* 1835
* 1836
* 1837
* 1838
* 1839
* 1840
* 1841
* 1842
* 1843
* 1844
* 1845
* 1846
* 1847
* 1848
* 1849
* 1850
* 1851
* 1852
* 1853
* 1854
* 1855
* 1856
* 1857
* 1858
* 1859
* 1860
* 1861
* 1862
* 1863
* 1864
* 1865
* 1866
* 1867
* 1868
* 1869
* 1870
* 1871
* 1872
* 1873
* 1874
* 1875
* 1876
* 1877
* 1878
* 1879
* 1880
* 1881
* 1882
* 1883
* 1884
* 1885
* 1886
* 1887
* 1888
* 1889
* 1890
* 1891
* 1892
* 1893
* 1894
* 1895
* 1896
* 1897
* 1898
* 1899
* 1900

20th century

* 1901
* 1902
* 1903
* 1904
* 1905
* 1906
* 1907
* 1908
* 1909
* 1910
* 1911
* 1912
* 1913
* 1914
* 1915
* 1916
* 1917
* 1918
* 1919
* 1920
* 1921
* 1922
* 1923
* 1924
* 1925
* 1926
* 1927
* 1928
* 1929
* 1930
* 1931
* 1932
* 1933
* 1934
* 1935
* 1936
* 1937
* 1938
* 1939
* 1940
* 1941
* 1942
* 1943
* 1944
* 1945
* 1946
* 1947
* 1948
* 1949
* 1950
* 1951
* 1952
* 1953
* 1954
* 1955
* 1956
* 1957
* 1958
* 1959
* 1960
* 1961
* 1962
* 1963
* 1964
* 1965
* 1966
* 1967
* 1968
* 1969
* 1970
* 1971
* 1972
* 1973
* 1974
* 1975
* 1976
* 1977
* 1978
* 1979
* 1980
* 1981
* 1982
* 1983
* 1984
* 1985
* 1986
* 1987
* 1988
* 1989
* 1990
* 1991
* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995
* 1996
* 1997
* 1998
* 1999
* 2000

21st century

* 2001
* 2002
* 2003
* 2004
* 2005
* 2006
* 2007
* 2008
* 2009
* 2010
* 2011
* 2012
* 2013
* 2014
* 2015
* 2016
* 2017
* 2018
* 2019
* 2020
* 2021
* 2022
* 2023
* 2024
* 2025

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