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Sunset

Golden Hour at the Metropolitano

Catch the late afternoon light on the stadium’s exterior before the sun dips below the horizon.

Best time: 18:12About 45 min

Timeline

  1. 16:42

    Atlético de Madrid

    Arrive at Estadio Metropolitano in San Blas. The stadium’s modern architecture looks striking in the warm, low-angle light of late afternoon.

  2. 17:27

    Atlético de Madrid

    Walk around the perimeter of the stadium. With the sun setting toward the WSW, the western facades will catch the final intense glow of the day.

  3. 18:12

    Atlético de Madrid

    Watch the sunset. The sky shifts color as the light fades over the western skyline.

Local tip

The stadium is located 10 km east of the city centre. Check the route for transport options from central Madrid.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Madrid (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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