Ríos Rosas (Madrid)

Ríos Rosas is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Chamberí. It takes its name from Antonio de los Ríos Rosas,[1] a 19th-century politician.[2]

Ríos Rosas
Ward of Madrid
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityMadrid
MunicipalityMadrid
DistrictChamberí

The ward is served by the Madrid Metro station called Rios Rosas, one of the first stations to be opened on the network.

The ward has recently filled up with cosy modern pubs and restaurants, especially in Ponzano Street.[3][4]

References

  1. Montero Alonso, José; Azorín, Francisco; Montero Padilla, José (1990). Enciclopedia General de Madrid. Madrid: Méndez y Molina Editores. ISBN 8486686067.
  2. Fernández García, Antonio. Antonio Sanchez del Río y López de la Rosa. Diccionario biográfico español (subscription or Spanish public library membership required)
  3. Madrid’s “hottest street”: 72 bars packed into one kilometer
  4. "Qué es #Ponzaning - El sitio de moda en Madrid". Ponzaning (in Spanish). Retrieved 2019-05-30.



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