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Cibeles Fountain, Madrid

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Fountain · Tourist Spot
Admire 18th-century architecture at one of the city’s most influential landmarks, . The white marble fountain depicts the Greek goddess of fertility on a chariot pulled by two lions and serves as an iconic symbol of the city. Take a walk around the fountain’s square to marvel at the impressive surrounding buildings including the Cybele Palace, now the site of the city hall, the Bank of Spain, and the Buenavista Palace. Head to the top floor of the Cybele Palace for a meal with views of the skyline and square below. Add Cibeles Fountain and other attractions to your Madrid trip itinerary using our Madrid trip itinerary planning site.
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  • By SPAINDOCTOR
    This is Real Madrid celebration spot The building behind , former correos is lovely Don’t cross the street. Take picture from the Alcala street  more »
  • By Vladimiramirela
    The statuary group represents Cybele, the Great Mother of the gods and Roman goddess of fertility, driven in a chariot drawn by two lions. This marble fountain has become one of the city symbols and.....  more »
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  • By Chris Corono
    Good place
  • By Jorge Vargas Martinez
    Ok
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