Read up on the history of Monumento a Fray Ponce de León to learn about the fascinating tales that inspired this popular landmark.

Situated in Retiro, this commemorative structure is well worth a visit. But you'll find tons more to check out in the area. Plaza Mayor, Prado Museum, and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium are within close reach of Monumento a Fray Ponce de León.

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