You must not miss this when you're in Madrid. A magnificent rectangular square at the city center (near Puerta del Sol), this is where you can see the statue of the equestrian statue of Philip III.
TRAVEL FACT: The Puerta del Sol is considered the "heart" of the city and is one of the busiest places in Madrid.
Go to the Me Hotel in the evening. It has a great rooftop terrace with an amazing view.
An ancient Egyptian temple that was rebuilt in Madrid, near the Plaza de Espana. Do not miss the amazing hieroglyphics at the temple's western hall. Get views of the city and the Almudena Cathedral.
Take a picture with the emblem of Madrid and you will find yourself in the centre of the city.
Located on Avenida de Cuba in El Retiro is the exclusive Fountain of the Fallen Angel. It is the only statue in the world depicting Lucifer, the fallen angel that is frequently interpreted as Satan.
TRAVEL FACT: Palacio Real de Madrid is on of Europe's largest palaces. Don’t miss the reconstructed laboratory and the collection of hundreds of bottles of early medicine in the Pharmacia.
Very nice 360 view from the 8th floor. Have a walk by night also. Free Wi-Fi.
Fuente diseñada por el arquitecto Ventura Rodríguez, con el tema del Dios romano de los mares. Los hinchas del Atlético celebran aquí sus victorias.
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This is one of Madrid's oldest covered Markets. A great place to buy fresh produce such as fruits, vegetables seafood, and cheese. The 20th century building alone is already an attraction in itself.
TRAVEL FACT: You'll find the best collection of classical art in Madrid at the Prado. Don’t miss the highlights from El Greco, Bosch, Goya and Caravaggio.
Check the free entry times, there's a lot of those! Main highlight is Picasso's Guernica, but the entire collection is not to miss. The building itself is super cool if you're into architecture. Read more.
This park is well known by pickpockets, burglars and other crap. So be well aware with your own stuff. BTW have fun!
If you only have time for one museum in Madrid, make that Thyssen. An immaculate collection in a salmon-pink palace.
TRAVEL FACT: One of the most active cultural programs in Madrid, the Circulo de Bellas Artes offers a variety of events and shows ranging from art displays to theater.
2010/11 UEFA Champions League semi-final - Real Madrid 0-2 Barcelona: Lionel Messi cut a mesmerising swathe through four Blancos defenders to score one of the competition's finest individual goals.
If you want to see some of the most beautiful buildings in Madrid, go to this grand square. The ones you shouldn't miss are the Fountain and the historical Banco de Espana.
The one street you shouldn't miss on your trip to Madrid. Nice brands and cosy cafes are placed here.
De las mejores hamburguesas de Madrid, los cocktails una pasada y el servicio bastante bueno considerando que es sábado y están a tope!GENIAL!
An amazing street market where every Sunday people gather to sell and buy, have some tapas, or just to see other curious people. Read more.
¿Ya te has hecho una foto con los leones, imitándolos? estás tardando. Ojo con subir las escaleras, que el guardia civil/policía nacional os llamarán la atención rápidamente.
Today's garden is divided into three major outdoor sections and two greenhouses. Total collections include about 30,000 plants and flowers, and 1500 trees. It also contains a substantial herbarium. Read more.
This beautiful building and landmark provides a grandiose greeting to the famed Gran Via.
The 1969 Eurovision Song Contest was held here, touch the walls and get connected to the Eurovision history. Then take a photo and share the experience!
After a fire destroyed much of this station in the 1890s, architect Alberto de Palacio Elissagne collaborated with Gustave Eiffel to build the new structure with the wrought iron renewal style.
