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Madrid Landmarks and Historic sites

Madrid attractions: monuments and popular sights



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An immense memorable journey would be to the biggest cities of Spain, Madrid. This is a perfect location to see some of the best places in the world. These includes places like Plaza Mayor,...

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1 Catedral de la Almudena

Another popular tourist destination at Madrid is the Almudena Cathedral. It is a beautiful cathedral in the city which depicts the talents of antique architectures. The cathedral appears more beautiful in the night time. It is...

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Address: Bailén 10 28013 Madrid, Spain
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2 El Escorial

El Escorial is a historical residence of the King of Spain and is also one of the Spanish royal sites in the city. It functions as a monastery, a museum, school and a royal palace too. El Escorial has two architectural complexes which...

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3 La Caixa Forum

La Caixa Forum or simply Caixa Forum is a modern day art gallery in Madrid. The gallery is funded by the famous La Caixa bank in Madrid. The gallery is famous for the unique and magnificent vertical garden....

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Address: Paseo del Prado, 36, 28014, Madrid, Spain
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Palacio Real

The Royal Palace of Madrid, or Palacio Real, located on Bailén Street, is the official residence of the King of Spain.The royal family does not reside in the palace, however, it is still used for state...

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4 Plaza de Toros de las Ventas

The Plaza de Toros de las Ventas is a popular bullring in Madrid in Spain. It is located in the barrio of Guindalera in Salamanca and was inaugurated in 1931. With seating capacity of 25,000, it is known to be the...

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Address: C/ Alcalá 237
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Plaza Mayor

The Plaza Mayor is a central plaza in the city of Madrid, Spain. The centre of the square is occupied by a Statue of Philip III. The Plaza Mayor is rectangular in shape and is surrounded by three-story residential...

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Puerta de Toledo

The Puerto de Toledo is beautiful city gate located at the roundabout in Madrid, Spain. It is a monument of the nineteenth century, built out of granite and is 19 meters high. This magnificent monument...

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5 Royal Palace

Address: Calle Bailén 28071
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temple de debod

The Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple rebuilt in Madrid in Spain. Originally built 15 kilometers to the south of Aswan, in South...

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The Prado

The Prado is a world famous museum and art gallery in Madrid, Spain.The Prado, meaning ‘meadow’ in Spanish, was built under the reign of Charles the Third....

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    Anonymous
    5/17/2011
    Overall rating: 9
      Relaxed and green (besides the city traffic) and improving in leaps and bound on each return. It also... Next  

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