Madrid

113Experiences "The Temple of Debod is a royal temple of Ancient Egypt in the heart of Madrid. It is more than 2,000 years old and was dismantled to be moved in stone blocks from Egyp..."

142Experiences "You can get lost trying to see the hundreds of attractions within Retiro Park, a 118 hectare park located in the heart of Madrid where you can find hundred The park’s..."

55Experiences "El Parque del Capricho (Capricho Park) is located in the Alamedia de Osuna neighborhood, in the Northwest of Madrid, right next to Juan Carlos I park. It’s the most un..."

5Experiences "Last Friday I finally had enough time to visit the Matadero, with enough time to enjoyit as such a multipurpose space deserves. The Central de Diseño, an inmense and ..."

82Experiences "The Gran Vía of Madrid is definitely a must-see in the capital city of Spain. Until recently, Madrid was not a city of very high buildings or skyscrapers. Lately, this..."

55Experiences "The Plaza Mayor of Madrid might be the most emblematic place in the capital, justifiably. Most of the old Spanish cities have a Plaza Mayor, but the one in Madrid is e..."

4Experiences "Hotel Urban is what I like calling an integral luxury experience. You only need to step..."

37Experiences "History radiates from all the corners of this market right in the old part of Madrid and at the same time it offers the most interesting innovations in terms of culina..."

40Experiences "For those who are looking for a different perspective of Madrid, the Círculo de Bellas Arts (Fine Arts Association) has been offering its visitors an excellent alterna..."

9Experiences "I had never gone to see it in spite of my frequent visits to Madrid and one year I finally did. Besides having the chance to see what certain historic personalities lo..."

44Experiences "Heading around the corner from Mayor Street toward Bailén Street and walking in the direction of Plaza de Espana, we pass the Almudena Cathedral on our left. Further a..."

49Experiences "Puerta del Sol is one of the most emblematic places in Madrid. It is also the Kilometer 0 of the city, from this point all the distances with the other cities in the p..."

35Experiences "I’m not the only one who thinks the Crystal Palace in Madrid’s grand Parque del Retiro is the most beautiful place in the city. This little nook in the Retiro is one ..."

28Experiences "Yes, it’s true that us Madrileños have seen it time and time again. But…have you? You can’t come to Madrid and not see it! The Puerta de Alcalá (Alcalá Gate) is one o..."

19Experiences "This museum is known for having one of the best art collections in the world. It has an important collection of Spanish paintings: for example, there are 140 paintings..."

30Experiences "Without a doubt, Madrid Río is one of the places where the people of Madrid go every day to do sports: ride a bike, run, skate or walk. The great length of the route (..."

27Experiences "Highly criticized and reviled, the Cathedral of Santa Maria la Real de la Almudena (Saint Maria the Royal) is the perfect complement to the Palacio de Oriente (Royal P..."

26Experiences "In Madrid there are many special corners, but one of my favorite is the Royal Botanical Garden, a space right in the center of the capital offering the visitors someth..."

14Experiences "The Thyssen Museum is located in Madrid, containing a rather large part of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family's art collection. The Thyssen and most of the collection are i..."

23Experiences "The optic effect of this building really makes one think that it is floating. In spite of its solid form, one thinks that invisible threads hold in the air the CaixaFo..."

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23Experiences "I remember the first time I went to Atocha during a school trip to Madrid, we went to the station only to see the lovely garden in the center of the building. It is ve..."

24Experiences "My Madrid, my precious Madrid. This building, once the headquarters of the Postal Service, is located in one of my favorite squares in the capital. The square is grace..."

3Experiences "Located in the centre of Madrid, next to the Congress of Deputees, it is barely five mi..."

19Experiences "The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is a peculiar museum. It is one of the great international Contemporary Art museums but it has two basic slogans: quality..."

11Experiences "It is without a doubt one of the places with the most opportunities you can find in Madrid. It is full of terraces, and good pubs for those who like beer. You can find..."

12Experiences "Not only for what all other travelers already commented: the impressive decoration, eac..."

14Experiences "This park is 15 minutes away from Sol by subway, the name of the stop is Portazgo. When I came to live in Madrid I looked for a place where I could see Madrid from far..."

7Experiences "Even though it’s only been open for a few short months, I think that it’s become one of the mandatory destinations for anyone who loves the “gastrobar” concept, along ..."

6Experiences "Cava Baja is one of the main streets of the La Latina neighborhood and it is currently known for its various tapas places, bars and amazing restaurants. It is very bus..."

10Experiences "Last weekend I went to Teleférico de Madrid, the cable railway of the city, with a friend from Palma who was visiting and doesn't know much about the capital yet. I th..."

15Experiences "Plaza de España in Madrid is one of the entrance gates to the historical center. From there, one can quickly access one of the main arteries of the city: Gran Vía, Pri..."