Posts Tagged Madrid

The Prado Museum in Madrid

The Prado Museum was built under the reign of Carlos III in 1785. It was a direct order of the monarch to the architect Juan de Villanueva. The project is part of an ambitious plan to modernize scientific, individually tailored to the king and his cabinet enlightened intellectuals and artists renewal. At first there was [...]

A complete view of Madrid

All of Madrid’s interesting to visit and is entertaining stroll through its streets.To the west lies the Gran Via (shopping street, where are located many theaters and cinemas, restourents, the Grand Casino de Madrid, rethe Plaza of Spain, which leads to the North Station and Principe Pio and there stringing the Paseo de la Florida, [...]

What to see and visit in Madrid?

Madrid is the capital of Spain. It is located roughly in the center of the country and 660 meters. altitude to sea level. As is usually located in cities far from the coast, is a very hot in summer and very cold in winter. It is not advisable in the summer sightseeing, it is really [...]