A stay in Madrid is simply not complete without a visit to the Prado Museum, a sprawling art museum boasting an extensive collection of Spanish and European artwork. Read more.
This formal, French-style garden was created in the 1930's and opened to the public in 1978 by King Juan Carlos I Read more.
The Fountain of the Fallen Angel: a curious statue located at the Parque del Retiro Read more.
On one side of the city, up went the city's emblematic Palacio Real (Royal Palace), designed by Italian architects Filippo Juvarra and Giambattista Saccheti Read more.
It's the largest library in the Spanish-speaking world and is responsible for identifying, preserving, conserving and promoting information about Spain's cultural heritage. Read more.
One of the most famous fountains in Madrid: the goddess Cibeles driving a chariot drawn by lions
If you're in the market for a mouth-watering serving of chocolate and churros, then San Ginés, tucked into the historic and picturesque passageway of the same name, is the place to go. Read more.
Don't pass up this opportunity to immerse yourself in 19th-century Madrid and learn all about the fascinating facets of the Romanticism period! Read more.
Easily one of Madrid's most photographed sights, the city's elegant Plaza Mayor is a spacious, enclosed square built in the 17th century. Read more.
It was designed by Ventura Rodríguez and sculpted by Juan Pascual de Mena from 1780 to 1784.
Miralá, miralá, miralá... (singing a famous song about "Puerta de Alcalá") Read more.
