Today we are visiting the biggest city in Spain, as well as the 3rd in the European Union.
The country’s capital has kept the traces of its monarchy and proudly shows it through its architecture.
Here is our Top 10 things to do in Madrid :
Visit the museums of Madrid :
Like all major cities in Europe, museums are of great importance, as they maintain the history of the
country and have impressive art collections.
The Prado Museum is one of the most important museums in Madrid, there are more than 9 000 pieces
of art and many famous paintings.
You will also find archaeological museums, to learn more about the history of the country and historical
rebuilds.
Explore El Palacio Real :
It is one of the most important sites in Madrid, it represents the largest palace in Western Europe.
El Palacio Real is a palace open to the public, which hosts many events every year. You can take a
guided tour to learn all its secrets and take a tour of its gardens.
Gastronomy :
Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine in a global way is celebrated all over the world.
You will find many restaurants, bars, market and street-food spot that will allow you to discover the tapas,
products and dishes of the region.
Main Square:
It is one of the most beautiful historical sites of the city, you will find, in its center, the famous statue of
Philippe III on his horse.
All around, you will find buildings and buildings with architectures
Shopping session :
We thought of you for your shopping and as usual, we will present you the different spots that will satisfy
all tastes :
– Gran Vía is full of popular shops.
– Calle Serrano is the street where you will find all your luxury boutiques.
– Fuencarral is where you will find the most small traditional shops.
The Royal Botanical Garden:
Located very close to the Prado Museum, the Royal Botanical Garden of Madrid is home to hundreds of
trees and flowers from around the world.
It is an ideal haven of peace to punctuate your stay with a few bucolic breaks, the flora is magnificent,
impressive and there are rare species for lovers of botany.
The Almudena Cathedral :
It is one of the essential monuments of Madrid, the cathedral was built in a Gothic and classical style
which makes it unique.
The entrance is open to the public and we advise you to go there to discover this magnificent structure
consecrated by the Pope himself in 1993.
The Temple of Amun:
It may seem strange, but in the heart of Madrid, you will find Egyptian remains more than 2 000 years
old.
The Temple of Amun has been reconstructed to welcome the public, introduce them to the Egyptian
civilization of yesteryear and provide a setting conducive to photos.
Las Ventas bullring :
These are the most important arenas in the capital and the 3rd largest in the world.
The latter were built in 1930 and have a capacity of 24 000 people, they host bullfights and the famous
ferias de la Comunidad and San Isidro.
Visit Madrid Zoo Aquarium :
The Madrid Zoo Aquarium is one of the largest in the country, there are many animal species.
This is the perfect place to learn about the world’s wildlife and their treatment.
To visit it completely, you will need a good half day to visit everything.
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