Municipality in Community of Madrid, Spain
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Alcobendas is a town in the Community of Madrid region of Spain.
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MUNCYT / National Museum of Science and Technology
This is a museum dedicated to the history of science and technology, exhibiting scientific instruments and consumer products from the last few centuries. It also contains a large educational hall, explaining natural phenomena with practical hands-on exhibits (fun for children). Many exhibits are described in English and Spanish, although some sections have only a summary in English.
Comfortable hotel from French budget chain.
Cercanías Train
Alcobendas also has two suburban railway stations (one shared with San Sebastián de los Reyes):
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Madrid · International · MAD
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