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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Madrid - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Once the private playground of royalty, Madrid's crowning park is a 316-acre expanse of formal gardens, fountains, lakes, exhibition halls,...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBelow the Sabatini Gardens but accessible only by an entrance on the far side by Madrid Río is the Campo del Moro, a park large enough for a...Read More
A contemporary and adversary of Cervantes, Lope de Vega (1562–1635) wrote some 1,800 plays and enjoyed great success during his lifetime. His...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe first stone of the cathedral, which faces the Royal Palace, was laid in 1883 by King Alfonso XII, and the resulting edifice was consecrated...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBuilt between 1792 and 1798 by the Italian architect Francisco Fontana, this neoclassical chapel was financed by King Carlos IV, who also...Read More
The meticulously manicured gardens to the north of the Palacio Real, located where the royal stables once were, are a pleasant place to rest...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesMadrid Río, the city’s most ambitious urban planning initiative in recent history, has added nearly 32 km (20 miles) of green space and bike...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesTo reach this museum inside the Centro de Conde Duque, take the door to your right after the entrance and walk up the stairs. Founded in 2001...Read More
Founded in 1929 in a former 17th-century hospice, this museum houses paintings, drawings, pictures, ceramics, furniture, and other objects...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesFerdinand and Isabella used this church and cloister behind the Prado Museum as a retiro, or place of meditation—hence the name of the adjacent...Read More
It’s not every day that you can marvel at a fully reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple from the 4th century BC, but thanks to the Egyptian...Read More
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