| Banco de España | |
| Symbol Location: | madrid |
| Symbol: | metro |
| Type: | Madrid Metro station |
| Address: | Centro, Madrid |
| Country: | Spain |
| Coordinates: | 40.4191°N -3.695°W |
| Map Type: | Spain Madrid |
| Owned: | CRTM |
| Operator: | CRTM |
| Structure: | Underground |
| Accessible: | No |
| Zone: | A |
Banco de España pronounced as /es/ is a station on Line 2 of the Madrid Metro located in the Center of Madrid in the Calle de Alcalá, next to the Plaza de Cibeles, perpendicular to the Paseo del Prado.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Banco de España station opened on 14 June 1924 with the first stretch of Line 2 between Sol and Ventas. The station is named after the Bank of Spain building located nearby. Another prominent monuments situated near this station are: Cibeles Fountain, Palacio de Linares, Círculo de Bellas Artes, The Communications Palace (currently the Madrid City Hall), the church of San José, the Palacio de Buenavista, the building of the Interior Ministry of Spain and the Fine Arts Theatre.