The most beautiful sights of Madrid
The most beautiful places in Madrid
Madrid is not considered the most beautiful or interesting Spanish city. Even so, you will find a number of beautiful sights and places here. Let's take a look at the most famous in the wider city center
Real Real Madrid Palace
The Royal Palace in Madrid
The Royal Palace in Madrid is a truly impressive building and is the largest palace (by floor area) in all of Europe. You will find it opposite Madrid Cathedral. It contains a total of 3,418 rooms. continue reading
Almudena Cathedral
The largest cathedral in Madrid
Opposite the Royal Palace is the huge Cathedral de la Almudena. It has an impressive dome and two bell towers. The interior of the cathedral is also interesting continue reading
Plaza Mayor (Madrid)
The most beautiful square in Madrid
The most important and interesting square in Madrid is without a doubt the Plaza Mayor (main square). It is called the heart of the Baroque city. In the middle of the square stands a statue of King Philip III. continue reading
Palace of the Cibeles
The palace with the most beautiful fountain in Madrid
The fairytale Cibeles Palace is a short walk from the Retiro Park. In front of it is the most beautiful fountain in Madrid Fuente de Cibeles. The palace was built in the early 20th century in the style of Modernism continue reading
Parque del Buen Retiro
The most famous park in Madrid
Parque del Buen Retiro, briefly known as El Retiro, is the original royal park, which fortunately now serves the general public. The park is really large full of ponds, monuments, playgrounds and sports fields. In the center of the park is a huge lake on which boats run, and above everything rises a huge monument to King Alfonso XII. You can walk here in half an hour or spend the whole day here continue reading
Temple of Debod
Ancient Egyptian temple in Madrid
One of the great historical attractions in Madrid is the Temple of Debod, an ancient Egyptian temple that was dismantled and donated to Spain during the construction of the Aswan Dam. continue reading
Plaza de España (Madrid)
The square with the monument of Miguel de Cervantes
Plaza de España is a large square in the heart of Madrid, on the edge of Gran Via's busiest street. The dominant feature of the square is the impressive monument of the famous Miguel de Cervantes continue reading
Plaza de la Villa
Square with the historic Madrid City Hall
In Plaza de la Villa you will find several attractions, the largest of which is the palace and the former town hall Casa de la Villa. Next to the town hall is the monument of the Spanish Admiral Don Álvaro de Bazán and another interesting house Casa y Torre de los Lujanes continue reading
Puerta del Sol
0 kilometer of Spanish motorways
Puerta del Sol is an imaginary city center. There are 0 kilometers of Spanish motorways and radially coming from Madrid. There is a famous clock tower and a statue of a bear continue reading
