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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Las Rozas De Madrid

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain

Updated September 22, 2022

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Presa El Gasco

Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain

Presa El Gasco

This 18th-century project to build the world's tallest gravity dam was never completed.
The sign.

Las Rozas de Madrid, Spain

Welcome to Fabulous Las Matas Sign

An ode to the famous Las Vegas signage.
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Gummy bear statue

Madrid, Spain

El Oso Verde (The Green Bear)

This larger-than-life lime green gummy bear sits in the middle of a roundabout in Spain.
3 miles from Las Rozas de Madrid
Pilasters of the main gate of the Huerta Grande estate.

Madrid, Spain

Huerta Grande Estate Pilasters

Two 18th-century pilasters, which once formed an arch, were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
5 miles from Las Rozas de Madrid
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Cementerio del Cristo (Cemetery of Christ)

This small cemetery and its chapel are located in the middle of a traffic circle.
7 miles from Las Rozas de Madrid
Puente de la Culebra (Snake Bridge)

Madrid, Spain

Puente de la Culebra (Snake Bridge)

A unique Baroque bridge preserved in Madrid's largest public park.
8 miles from Las Rozas de Madrid
Anthropomorphic fetish simulated by a manta ray fish.

Madrid, Spain

Reverte Coma Forensic Museum

The morbid items in this small and hidden museum are not for the weak stomached.
8 miles from Las Rozas de Madrid
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