Ciudad Lineal

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Ciudad Lineal district within Madrid.
Ciudad Lineal district within Madrid.
District hall.
District hall.

Ciudad Lineal (Linear city in English) is a district in Madrid (Spain)

[edit] Division

It is divided in areas, which are Atalaya, Colina, Concepción, Costillares, Pueblo Nuevo, Quintana, San Juan Bautista, San Pascual y Ventas.

[edit] History

Its name, Linear City, comes from the model of organization by the Spanish architect Arturo Soria y Mata, the linear city, based on the idea of the line. The main street in the district has his name, Arturo Soria street.

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