Madrid

Museo Nacional del Prado

World-class European art collection

Royal Palace of Madrid

Regal 2,000-room palace, armory & garden

El Retiro Park

Vast 19th-century park with fountains

Plaza Mayor

Madrid's vibrant main square

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte R...

Prominent 20th-century Spanish artworks

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

European art from 13th to 20th centuries

Saint Michael Market

Stylish covered gastronomic market

Temple of Debod

Reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple

Calle Gran Vía

Famed street for shopping & dining

Puerta del Sol

Bustling square with a famous clock

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Famous home ground for Real Madrid FC

Catedral de la Almudena

Catholic cathedral with striking chapels

National Archaeological Museum

Prehistoric to 19th-century objects

El Rastro de Madrid

Market and shopping

Puerta de Alcalá

Neoclassical 5-arched triumphal gateway

Palacio de Cristal

1887 glasshouse housing contemporary art

La Rotonda Restaurant

Seasonal dishes in an opulent space

Las Ventas Bullring

Neo-Mudéjar-style bullfighting arena

Plaza de Cibeles

Elegant square with marble monuments

Sorolla Museum

Artist Joaquín Sorolla's house museum

Círculo de Bellas Artes

Arts center, performance venue & cinema

CaixaForum Madrid

Striking, contemporary cultural center

Cybele Palace

Palatial white city hall buildings

Madrid Río Park

Riverside hub for walks, sports & events

Real Jardín Botánico

Royal botanical garden with trails

Zoo Aquarium de Madrid

Land & sea animals from around the world

Casa de Campo Park

Large park with boating lake & streams

Matadero Madrid

Arts center in former slaughterhouse

El Capricho Park

Elegant landscaped garden with lake

Parque Warner Madrid

Theme park with several roller coasters