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Congreso de los Diputados

Congreso de los Diputados
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Type of Site
Buildings & Monuments, Castles, Palaces, Historic Homes
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Politics, History, Architecture, Local Culture
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Price: Free
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
Eating: This is NOT a good place to get a meal or snack.
Restrooms: Available
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Congreso de los Diputados

Congress

Spanish Parliament


Family Time

Address: Phone:
Carrera de San Jerónimo, s/n
Madrid, Madrid 28014
+34 91 390 6296
Fax: +34 91 429 7332

Description

Spain's democratically elected Diputados (MPs) meet here to discuss matters of state and formulate legislation. Individuals can visit on Saturdays between 10.30a and 12.30p. 50 people are allowed in every 30 minutes. You must bring your DNI (national identification card) or passport. Group visits can be organized by writing to the Protocol Department on Carrera de San Jerónimo with the organization's name, address, phone number, contact person and number of visitors (55 persons maximum). Plenary sessions can also be visited by reserving a place in the Chamber on the Friday before the session at the Calle Zorilla door (6p-8p with your DNI or passport). Admission: free



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9a-2:30p & 4p-6:30p M-F (closed on holidays and during August)
Notes: During the week, viewing is by appointment only.
Visit Time: 1hr-1.5hr
Average Wait Time: 15-30min
Price: Free

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.
Restrictions: A picture may be worth a thousand words, but the words will have to do in this case—no cameras allowed.


Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Sevilla
Best Modes of Transportation: Subway Walking
Parking Availability: Limited


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