Chueca [ˈtʃweka] is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de Chueca. It is known as Madrid's gay neighbourhood . Plaza de Chueca was named after Spanish composer and author Federico Chueca .
5-771: Chueca can refer to: Chueca, Madrid , neighborhood in Madrid, Spain its metro station, also called Chueca Chueca, Toledo , town in Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain Chueca (game) [ es ] , a Castilian game Palin (game) , a Mapuche game that was called chueca by the Spanish conquistadors Surname Federico Chueca , Spanish composer Fernando Chueca Goitia [ es ] , Spanish architect Natalia Chueca , Spanish politician Topics referred to by
10-424: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Chueca, Madrid It is located in the administrative ward in the central Madrid neighbourhood of Justicia . Chueca is very lively, with many street cafes and boutique shops. Lonely Planet describes it as "extravagantly gay, lively young, and always inclusive regardless of your sexual orientation." In
15-527: The gay-neighbourhood. Chueca is a favourite set for movies. Eloy de la Iglesias ’s last production: Bulgarian Lovers (2003), an adaptation of the homonymous novel by Eduardo Mendicutti, was shot in the neighbourhood, as were other films such as Truman by Cesc Gay , Boystown by Juan Flahn, Bear Cub by Miguel Albaladejo , and Chef's Special by Nacho G. Velilla. 40°25′18″N 3°41′53″W / 40.42167°N 3.69806°W / 40.42167; -3.69806 This article about
20-588: The later half of the 2010s, Chueca had become a centre for gay art. The Festival Visible which takes place every year during the Gay Pride, has included works by Jean Cocteau , Wilhelm van Gloeden , David Hochney , Tom of Finland , Roberto González Fernández or David Trullo . Shows such as " De bares hacia la exposicion " by Daniel Garbade in (2011) or the Illustrations ;: Chueca by Miguel Navia (2014) reflect through drawings and paintings
25-409: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Chueca . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chueca&oldid=1222149399 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
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