Why rent an apartment in the neighbourhood of Castilla, Madrid?
The neighbourhood of Castilla is located in the district of Chamartín, in the north of Madrid.
The neighbourhood is bordered to the north by the M-30 motorway; to the east by Avenida de la Paz; to the south by Calle de Mateo Inurria, Calle de Platerías, Calle de los Caídos de la División Azul and Cuesta de Sagrado Corazón; and to the west by Paseo de la Castellana.
In the southwest of the neighbourhood you can visit Plaza de Castilla with its famous and original Torres KIO, officially called Puerta de Europa.
In the centre of the neighbourhood you will see the very well known Chamartín station, which connects Madrid with many and both national and international destinations.
The neighbourhood can be easily accessed by car, as it is located next to the M-30 motorway, but there is also a good bus service and there are several metro stations (Chamartín, Plaza de Castilla and Duque de Pastrana) and a commuter train station (Chamartín).
Castilla is a neighbourhood full of services with everything you need. It has distinguished and elegant apartments, ideal for anyone who has decided to rent an apartment in the district of Chamartín.
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The neighbourhood of Castilla is a part of the district of Chamartín, one of the most complete and elegant districts in the city of Madrid.
There are several shopping and leisure areas in the neighbourhood, and you can choose a modern apartment or a more spacious home.
Castilla is very well connected with other parts of the capital, and with main access routes to and from the city of Madrid, it is the ideal location for people who need to travel and leave the city on a regular basis.
Homes in this area are quite expensive, as it concerns a more chic part of the city with large, modern apartments. Many of these have a communal area for its residents.
To give you a summary, the neighbourhood of Castilla is an area full of different kinds of services and commercial zones; rental prices are high, but the neighbourhood has several (public) transport options to other parts of the capital; there are main roads entering and exiting the city; and this is the ideal neighbourhood for anyone looking to live in a more exclusive part of Madrid.
What to see in the neighbourhood of Castilla in Madrid
One of the most interesting sights to see in the neighbourhood of Castilla are the buildings of Puerta de Europa. They are definitely a characteristic part of Madrid's skyline. Puerta de Europa consists of two leaning skyscrapers filled with offices, at a height of 114 metres and with a number of 26 floors, located at Plaza de Castilla.
The towers are popularly known as Torres KIO, because they were for a large part promoted by KIO, which stands for Kuwait Investment Office.
They are the second tallest twin towers in Spain, after the Torres de Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
Other options for staying in the district of Chamartín are:
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