Guidebook for Madrid
Sightseeing
Roman Catholic church founded in the 13th century. The façade faces the Plaza of San Francisco, and contains paintings by Zurbarán and Goya. It once functioned as the National pantheon.
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Королевский собор Святого Франциска Великого
1 C. San BuenaventuraRoman Catholic church founded in the 13th century. The façade faces the Plaza of San Francisco, and contains paintings by Zurbarán and Goya. It once functioned as the National pantheon.
Located on a former church from times of Moorish occupation, frequented as a parish church by the patron saint of Madrid. Much of the internal decoration were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
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Parroquia de San Ginés
1 Plaza de San AndrésLocated on a former church from times of Moorish occupation, frequented as a parish church by the patron saint of Madrid. Much of the internal decoration were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family at Madrid, used for state ceremonies. On the site of a 9th-century fortress, called mayrit, constructed as an outpost by Muhammad I of Córdoba.
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The Royal Armoury of Madrid
s/n Calle de BailénOfficial residence of the Spanish Royal Family at Madrid, used for state ceremonies. On the site of a 9th-century fortress, called mayrit, constructed as an outpost by Muhammad I of Córdoba.
Santa María la Real de La Almudena is the Catholic cathedral in Madrid. It seems to have been built on the site of a medieval mosque that was destroyed in 1083 when Alfonso VI reconquered Madrid.
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Кафедральный собор Альмудены
10 C. de BailénSanta María la Real de La Almudena is the Catholic cathedral in Madrid. It seems to have been built on the site of a medieval mosque that was destroyed in 1083 when Alfonso VI reconquered Madrid.
This monumental square hosts various art historical gardens and a sculpture collection, in which especially the portrait of Felipe IV, 17th century work of Pietro Tacca.
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Пласа де Ориенте
This monumental square hosts various art historical gardens and a sculpture collection, in which especially the portrait of Felipe IV, 17th century work of Pietro Tacca.
Plaza Mayor has been the scene of markets, bullfights, soccer games, public executions, and, during the Inquisition, "autos de fe" against supposed heretics and those condemned to death.
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Пласа-Майор
Plaza MayorPlaza Mayor has been the scene of markets, bullfights, soccer games, public executions, and, during the Inquisition, "autos de fe" against supposed heretics and those condemned to death.
This is the centre (0Km) of the radial network of Spanish roads. The square also contains the famous clock whose bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes and the beginning of a new year.
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Sol station
This is the centre (0Km) of the radial network of Spanish roads. The square also contains the famous clock whose bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes and the beginning of a new year.
The Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple which was rebuilt in Madrid in in 1968, originally built in southern Egypt dedicated to the goddess Isis, in Philae.
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Храм Дебода
1 C. de FerrazThe Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple which was rebuilt in Madrid in in 1968, originally built in southern Egypt dedicated to the goddess Isis, in Philae.
Sabatini Gardens were opened to the public by King Juan Carlos I in 1978. They honor the name of Francesco Sabatini, an Italian architect of 18th century who designed the royal stables of the palace.
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Сады Сабатини
2 C. de BailénSabatini Gardens were opened to the public by King Juan Carlos I in 1978. They honor the name of Francesco Sabatini, an Italian architect of 18th century who designed the royal stables of the palace.
Home of Madrid Atocha, the main railway station of the city, the ward is also served by the Metro lines 1, 6 and by several lines of a of a commuter rail network.
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Madrid Puerta de Atocha station
Plaza del Emperador Carlos VHome of Madrid Atocha, the main railway station of the city, the ward is also served by the Metro lines 1, 6 and by several lines of a of a commuter rail network.
Cibeles is the name given to the marble fountain found in the Plaza Cibeles. The statue was made by Ventura Rodriguez. King Carlos III asked to have it made in 1716 and moved to the central position.
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Пласа де Сибелес
Cibeles is the name given to the marble fountain found in the Plaza Cibeles. The statue was made by Ventura Rodriguez. King Carlos III asked to have it made in 1716 and moved to the central position.
Essentials
One of the largest markets supplies of Madrid. In the late 18th century the increase in population opened the possibility of creating a market capable of supplying food and providing hygiene to them.
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Рынок Ла Себада
S/N Pl. de la CebadaOne of the largest markets supplies of Madrid. In the late 18th century the increase in population opened the possibility of creating a market capable of supplying food and providing hygiene to them.
Arts & Culture
With over 1,600 paintings the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection was once the second largest private collection in the world after the British Royal Collection.
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del PradoWith over 1,600 paintings the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection was once the second largest private collection in the world after the British Royal Collection.
Constructed by architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2001-2007, it exhibits retrospectives of artists from earlier time periods and has evolved into one of the most visited museums in Madrid.
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CaixaForum Madrid
36 P.º del PradoConstructed by architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2001-2007, it exhibits retrospectives of artists from earlier time periods and has evolved into one of the most visited museums in Madrid.
Mainly dedicated to Spanish art. Highlights of the museum include excellent collections of Spain's two greatest 20th century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.
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Центр искусств королевы Софии
52 C. de Sta. IsabelMainly dedicated to Spanish art. Highlights of the museum include excellent collections of Spain's two greatest 20th century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.
One of the most visited museums in the world, considered one of the greatest. The numerous works by Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Titian, Rubens and Bosch are some of the highlights of the collection.
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Национальный музей Прадо
23 C. de Ruiz de AlarcónOne of the most visited museums in the world, considered one of the greatest. The numerous works by Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Titian, Rubens and Bosch are some of the highlights of the collection.
Food Scene
Right in the heart of La Latina, offers us a journey through all of the Spanish foods and flavours. Best known as having one of the best concentrations of tapas bars in the city.
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Calle de la Cava Baja
Calle de la Cava BajaRight in the heart of La Latina, offers us a journey through all of the Spanish foods and flavours. Best known as having one of the best concentrations of tapas bars in the city.
Drinks & Nightlife
La Taberna Sanlúcar
14 C. de San Isidro LabradorNice andalusian bar
Entertainment & Activities
One of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park.
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Парк Ретиро
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaOne of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park.