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Moratalaz is famous for its large parks and open spaces. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Mormons) maintains a temple in the district. It is the only Mormon temple in Spain.
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1562:Los Ángeles
1463:Almendrales
1435:Castillejos
1210:Media Legua
1114:Las Águilas
980:San Pascual
884:Prosperidad
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552:31 December
456:Main sights
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331:Media Legua
300:Subdivision
55:"Moratalaz"
1592:Categories
1549:Villaverde
1488:San Fermín
1483:Pradolongo
1430:Berruguete
1377:Canillejas
1339:Guindalera
1324:Castellana
1301:Niño Jesús
1205:Marroquina
1177:Valdezarza
1172:Valdemarín
1167:El Plantío
1104:Campamento
1033:Peñagrande
1028:Mirasierra
955:Concepción
917:Ríos Rosas
912:Gaztambide
793:San Isidro
773:Buenavista
745:Corralejos
730:Aeropuerto
678:La Chopera
660:Arganzuela
587:40°24′36″N
528:2007-07-25
504:References
496:district.
478:Artilleros
448:Population
325:Marroquina
231:Population
66:newspapers
1598:Moratalaz
1503:Vicálvaro
1473:Orcasitas
1349:Recoletos
1316:Salamanca
1296:Jerónimos
1263:San Diego
1238:Entrevías
1220:Vinateros
1195:Fontarrón
1187:Moratalaz
1152:Argüelles
1048:Hortaleza
1008:El Goloso
922:Trafalgar
851:Chamartín
644:Districts
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474:Vinateros
434:olive oil
418:Valencian
343:Vinateros
313:Fontarrón
295:Geography
261:Moratalaz
125:Moratalaz
96:July 2007
1557:Butarque
1468:Moscardó
1420:Almenara
1402:Simancas
1397:Salvador
1306:Pacífico
1286:Estrella
1258:Portazgo
1243:Numancia
1061:Canillas
1038:Valverde
1013:El Pardo
970:Quintana
907:Arapiles
894:Chamberí
859:Castilla
826:Justicia
778:Comillas
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