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Arab Wall
The remains of the Moorish military outpost that became the city... Be the first to write a review |
Archaeological Sites |
Old Madrid
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Banco de España
This massive 1884 building, Spain's central bank, takes up an... Be the first to write a review |
Financial Institutions |
Barrio de las Letras
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Campo del Moro
Below the Sabatini Gardens, but accessible only by an entrance... Be the first to write a review |
Parks |
Old Madrid
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Casa de Cervantes
A plaque marks the private home where Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra... Be the first to write a review |
Houses / Mansions |
Barrio de las Letras
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Casa de Lope de Vega
Considered the Shakespeare of Spanish literature, Fray Lope Félix... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.6/5 |
Museums / Galleries, Houses / Mansions |
Barrio de las Letras
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Casa Longoria
A moderniste palace commissioned in 1902 by the businessman and... Be the first to write a review |
Houses / Mansions |
Barrio de las Letras
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Catedral de la Almudena
The first stone of the cathedral (which adjoins the Royal Palace)... Be the first to write a review |
Religious Sites |
Old Madrid
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Cava Baja
The epicenter of the fashionable and historic La Latina neighborhood... Be the first to write a review |
Neighborhoods / Streets |
Old Madrid
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Cine Doré
A rare example of Art Nouveau architecture in Madrid, the hip... Be the first to write a review |
Arts / Performance Venues |
Rastro and Lavapiés
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Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida (Goya's tomb)
Built from 1792 to 1798 by the Italian architect Francisco Fontana... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.0/5 |
Religious Sites |
Old Madrid
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Estación de Atocha
A steel-and-glass hangar, Madrid's main railroad station was... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.4/5 |
Transportation Sites, Gardens / Arboretums |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Fuente de Neptuno
At Plaza Canovas del Castillo, midway between the Palace and... Be the first to write a review |
Fountains |
Barrio de las Letras
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Jardín Botánico
Just south of the Prado, the gardens provide a pleasant place... Be the first to write a review |
Gardens / Arboretums |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Jardines Sabatini
The formal gardens to the north of the Royal Palace are crawling... Be the first to write a review |
Gardens / Arboretums |
Old Madrid
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Monasterio de la Encarnación
Once connected to the Royal Palace by an underground passageway... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 3.0/5 |
Religious Sites |
Old Madrid
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Museo del Traje
This museum traces the evolution of dress in Spain, from the... Be the first to write a review |
Museums / Galleries |
Old Madrid
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Museo Lázaro Galdiano
This stately mansion of writer and editor José Lázaro... Be the first to write a review |
Museums / Galleries |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Museo Municipal
Founded in 1929 on what was formerly a hospice from the 17th... Be the first to write a review |
Museums / Galleries |
Chueca and Malasaña
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Museo Municipal de Arte Contemporáneo
To reach this museum inside the Centro de Conde Duque, take the... Be the first to write a review |
Museums / Galleries |
Chueca and Malasaña
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Museo Naval
Anyone interested in Patrick O'Brian's painstakingly detailed... Be the first to write a review |
Museums / Galleries |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Museo Sorolla
See the world through the exceptional eye of Spain's most famous... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 4.2/5 |
Museums / Galleries |
Chueca and Malasaña
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Palacio de Comunicaciones
This ornate building on the southeast side of Plaza de la Cibeles... Be the first to write a review |
Government Buildings |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Plaza Colón
Named for Christopher Columbus, this plaza has a statue of the... Be the first to write a review |
Squares |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Plaza de la Cibeles
A tree-lined walkway runs down the center of Paseo del Prado... Be the first to write a review |
Fountains |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Plaza de la Villa
Madrid's town council met in this medieval-looking complex starting... Be the first to write a review |
Government Buildings |
Old Madrid
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Plaza del 2 de Mayo
On this unassuming square stood the Monteleón Artillery... Be the first to write a review |
Squares |
Chueca and Malasaña
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Plaza Lavapiés
The heart of the historic Jewish barrio, this plaza remains a... Be the first to write a review |
Squares | Rastro and Lavapiés |
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Puerta de Alcalá
This triumphal arch was built by Carlos III in 1778 to mark the... Be the first to write a review |
Architectural Sites |
Salamanca and Retiro
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Puerta del Sol
Crowded with people and exhaust—and now made even more... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.4/5 |
Squares |
Old Madrid
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Real Fábrica de Tapices
Tired of the previous monarchs' dependency on the Belgium and... Be the first to write a review |
Industrial Sites |
Salamanca and Retiro
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San Jerónimo el Real
Ferdinand and Isabella used this church and cloister as a retiro,... Write a review | Avg. member rating: 2.8/5 |
Religious Sites |
Salamanca and Retiro
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San Nicolás de los Servitas
This church tower is one of the oldest buildings in Madrid. There's... Be the first to write a review |
Religious Sites |
Old Madrid
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Teatro Real
Built in 1850, this neoclassical theater was long a cultural... Be the first to write a review |
Arts / Performance Venues |
Old Madrid
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Teleférico
Kids love this cable car, which takes you from the Rosaleda gardens... Be the first to write a review |
Transportation Sites |
Old Madrid
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Templo de Debod
This 4th-century BC Egyptian temple was donated to Spain in thanks... Be the first to write a review |
Religious Sites |
Old Madrid
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Zoo-Aquarium
One of the most comprehensive zoological parks in Europe, Madrid's... Be the first to write a review |
Zoos / Aquariums | Old Madrid |
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