Madrid, the Salamanca district. Due to this exceptional site, you may enjoy the best commercial, cultural and leisure offers in the city. In addition to this, the m...
Madrid, the Salamanca district. Due to this exceptional site, you may enjoy the best commercial, cultural and leisure offers in the city. In addition to this, the most complete transport network is provided which connects all the main business Centres.
Advantages: it is an amused and entertained place in addition to cheap Disadvantages: No
...In the first place a greeting to all, this is my here first opinion and oos wanted to speak of a precious city.
Madrid, the Spanish capital is a wonderful place to visit since it contains a pile of suitable places to visit. If you like much the art you have many museums, although in my opinion the best one is the museum of the Prado, located in the stroll of the Castellana.
In him the magnificent paintings of painter Goya, a very important painter in Spain can be seen.
Can be let visit the center of Madrid, its streets are full there of commerce.
At night there is a pile of discotecas that to visit. One of the most important discotecas of Madrid, is Joy Eslava. There they are possible to be seen famous Spaniards, but, is one of the most expensive discotecas.
In order to eat there is a pile of sites and if you go that way you do...
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Advantages: lots to see Disadvantages: public transport difficult to find
...an uncountable number of cafes.
-Calle Goya and Calle Castellana for the larger stores
4) Museo del Prado
A great art gallery. A recommended place to see.
The only drawback is that Madrid can be difficult to get around. I recommended walking although in the heat this can prove tiring. The metro is good and cheap although it can be difficult to find the metro stations. It's important to know exactly where these are located beforehand to avoid wasting time hunting for them!
All in all, Madrid is a wonderful city. You should definitely go!...
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...centuries ago.
In the 17th century, the court painter Velazquez not only painted masterpieces himself but also scoured Europe to buy fine paintings for his royal patron, Philip IV. In the following century, Francisco de Goya became the official court painter. Not surprisingly, the Prado owns many masterpieces painted by these two renowned artists.
Two other highly regarded art collections - the Thyssen - Bornemisza Museum and the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia National Museum - stand on the same tree - lined avenue as the
Prado. This elegant street, dubbed the Avenue of Art, is also studded with many of Madrid's famous statues.
Like many cities, Madrid has seen its ups and downs. The capital was under siege for most of the Spanish Civil War (1936-390) and some of the bullet marks of that conflict can still be seen on the monumental arch known...
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