Entrevías

Entrevías
Ward of Madrid
Country	Spain
Aut. community	Madrid
Municipality	Madrid
District	Puente de Vallecas
Area
• Total	20.29 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population	37,790
Website	entreviashoy.es

Entrevías (literally, Between-Railroad) is a ward (barrio) in the district of Puente de Vallecas, in the southeastern portion of Madrid (Spain). Named after the fact of the neighborhood surrounded by railroad tracks in every way.

According to the National Institute of Statistics of Spain, the population of Entrevías in 2006 was 37,790.

Road communication

• From the ring road M-30, take the exit at Méndez Álvaro and if you go by the M-30 north (in the sense of clockwise) by the shift to the right (Avenida de Entrevías). Where to go for the M-30 south (counter clockwise), take the exit to Méndez Álvaro, take the left turn there is a roundabout.
• From the ring road M-40, take the turning to the Avenida de la Albufera, go to the center of the city to Pablo Neruda Street. Turn left. Then through the tunnel that passes under the railway. Turn on a roundabout at the first exit to the right.
• From the Autovía A-3, join the M-40 and follow the step above.

Buses

Within the EMT network, the following lines serving neighborhoods in this district:

Line	Routes covered going way	Routes covered back way
24	Mejorana (currently diverted by Sierra de Albarracín and Cardeñosa), Lagartera, La Mancha, Avda. de Entrevías, Vecinos del Pozo, Cabo Machichaco, Andaluces del Pozo	Andaluces del Pozo, Avda. Glorietas, Cooperativa Eléctrica, Ronda del Sur, Avda. de Entrevías, Conde Rodríguez San Pedro, Mejorana
102	Avda. de Entrevías, Cardeñosa, Ruidera, Bohonal, Ronda del Sur, Serena, Barros, Vecinos del Pozo, Cabo Machichaco, Andaluces del Pozo, Esteban Carros, Padre Llanos	Padre Llanos, Esteban Carros, Avda. Glorietas, Cooperativa Eléctrica, Ronda del Sur, Villacarrillo, Villuercas, Hornachos, Ronda del Sur, Bohonal, Ruidera, Sierra Contraviesa, Avda. de Entrevías
103	Barros, Cazorla, Pedroches, La Mancha	Avda. de Entrevías, La Mancha, Campiña, Barros
111	Avda. de Entrevías, La Mancha, Plaza de las Regiones, Lagartera, Ruidera, Bohonal, Ronda del Sur, Hornachos	Hornachos, Ronda del Sur, Bohonal, Ruidera, Lagartera, Plaza de las Regiones, La Mancha
144	Hernández Mas, Rafael Marcote, La Mancha	La Mancha
310	Avda. Entrevías
N11	Avda. Entrevías, Cardeñosa, Campiña, Barros, Ronda Sur	Ronda Sur, Villacarrillo, Cazorla, Pedroches, Pza. Regiones, Sierra Contraviesa, Avda. Entrevías

These lines connect the neighborhood with each other and with:

• Other districts of Puente de Vallecas: San Diego, Low Palomeras (Palomeras Bajas) and Southeast Palomeras (Palomeras Sureste).
• Villa de Vallecas
• The neighborhood of Atocha (Arganzuela) and the eponymous station.
• Avenida de la Ciudad de Barcelona (Retiro).
• Moratalaz

Railway communication

Two stations located along the Avenida de Entrevías serve the neighborhood, both service lines C-2 and C-7 suburban Madrid.

• Asamblea de Madrid-Entrevías
• El Pozo

Holidays and festivals

There are two annual festivals:

• The first marks the day of St. Isidore the Laborer, May 15th. It's common to a meeting at Sierra Contraviesa Street.
• The second, the Feast of Carmen (also called the Feast of Karmela), has been taking place between the last week of June and early July, taking place in the Trees Park ("Parque de los Arbolitos") next to the Auditorium.

Places

Entrevías has, since the 70s, one of the biggest parks in Madrid and also another beautiful park promenade built in the late XX century and early XXI century, called 'Entrevías Soto Park. In the latter there are two lakes, various types of plants identified properly and varied acompñadas rock, plus an incredible view from the top of appreciable Mountain Park, located it, in turn, on the Soto Park. In 1999, the railway station was renamed "Entrevías", becoming known as "Asamblea de Madrid-Entrevías", because they are close to the recent location of the Madrid Assembly. It was resolved the surroundings of the station as had been expressed to the neighbors by official institutions, as a connection between the two sides of the railroad tracks that surround the neighborhood, but acquired a new dimension outside noticeable from quite a distance. Was performed on top of a suggestive garden station whose best attribute is to provide a viewpoint on Madrid Sur, next, and the city of Madrid to the other.