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Tour to Madrid
May 18, 20201 min read
Royal Monastery of El Escorial
Located just 50 minutes from the center of Madrid, at 1028 meters altitude in the Sierra de Guadarrama, an area with plenty of water and...
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May 17, 20201 min read
Alcalá de Henares city center
This small city is located in Madrid Community, just 22 miles from Madrid city center, and with over 2,000 years of history. Although it...
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May 9, 20201 min read
Prado Museum
The museum building was designed by the architect Juan de Villanueva and was built during the Charles III period (1759-1788). Initially...
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May 9, 20201 min read
Royal Palace of Aranjuez
When Philip II decided to build the new Palace, he hired the architect Juan Bautista de Toledo, who was the designer of Monastery of El...
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Apr 30, 20201 min read
Plaza Mayor
Over the centuries it has been called by different names, such as Plaza of Arrabal, Royal Plaza, and Constitution Plaza. However, after...
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Apr 25, 20201 min read
El Retiro Park
The origin of the park started in the century XVII during the reign of Philip IV. Initially, it was a recreational site for the Royal...
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Apr 25, 20201 min read
Reina Sofia Museum
The building where it is located was originally a hospital, initially built during the period of King Phillip II in the sixteenth...
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Apr 25, 20201 min read
Almudena Cathedral
Throughout Spain you can find cathedrals from 1,000 to 500 years old; near Madrid (in Toledo and Segovia) majestic cathedrals were built...
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Apr 19, 20201 min read
Gran Via
The Gran VÃa project was conceived in 1862, when some transformations were already underway in the center of Madrid, but it wasn't until...
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Apr 18, 20201 min read
Royal Palace of Madrid
Before Madrid was considered the capital of Spain, the palace (Old Alcazar) was built by the Emir Muhammad I between years 860 and 880...
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Apr 16, 20201 min read
Sobrino de BotÃn Restaurant.
Sobrino de BotÃn is considered the oldest restaurant in the world recognized by the Guinness book of records since 1987. Located in the...
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Apr 15, 20201 min read
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
The old stadium of Chamartin was in bad condition after the civil war, and the decision was made to replace it. The construction of the...
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Apr 4, 20201 min read
New Castle of Manzanares el Real
Initially the land where the castle is located was donated in the fourteenth century to Pedro González de Mendoza, who was an...
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Apr 1, 20201 min read
Las Ventas Bullring
As the biggest bullring in Spain it was completed in 1929 but inaugurated in 1931. The building was done with a Neo-Mudejar style used by...
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Mar 8, 20201 min read
Puerta del Sol
At the center (Km 0) of the Spanish roads network, for years (since around the middle of the XIX century) it has been a social meeting...
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Mar 8, 20201 min read
Temple of Debod
The temple is about 2,200 years old and was given as a gift to Spain in 1968. It is said that in the New Kingdom, in Egypt, there was a...
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Mar 4, 20201 min read
Chinchon
This small town located to just 30 miles from Madrid City Center has a history of thousands of years where remains from the Neolithic as...
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Mar 4, 20201 min read
Royal Botanical Garden
Originally created by Philip II of Spain next to the Royal Palace of Aranjuez, later Ferdinand VI decided to take it to the city of...
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