Madrid : Madrid Attractions
Museo Del Prado: The worlds most significant art institution houses the works by Goya, Velasquez, El Greco, Murillo, Zurbaran and Flemish paintings by Ruben, Van Dyck and Rembrandt.
Museo Nacional Centro De Arte Reina Sofia: Houses works of Spanish artists such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Mini, Juan Gris and Salvador Dali.
Palacio Real: The royal palace decorated with frescoes by Tiepolo and Giaquinto, paintings by Goya, Rubens, Valezquez and El Greco, dozens of Flemish and Spanish tapestries and dazzling rococo decorations.
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza: Houses more j than 50 pieces considered masterpieces and works from I Italian and Dutch primitives, German Renaissance, 17th I century Dutch paintings, Impressionism, German I Expressionism, Geometric Abstraction and Pop Art.
Plaza Mayor: The beautiful square decorated with I kaleidoscopic-coloured murals houses many plaza shops, I cafes and the liveliest tapas bars in the city. JBL.
Parque Del Retiro: Includes the rosakda (a rose garden) and a boating lake. Here you'll find a large variety of shows and street theatre during the weekends.
El Rastro: Premier open-air flea market sells all kinds of paraphernalia and antiques.
Teatro Real: A wonderful concert venue, acoustically and visually, and home of Spanish opera.
Cafe De Chinitas: The best location in Madrid to enjoy authentic Flamenco music and dance.
Plaza De Toros De Las Ventas: Venue for a performance of primal intensity, the bullfight.
La Casa De Campo: A large lake with boats, a swimming pool and tennis courts is also home to the Zoo of Madrid and the Parque de Atracciones.
Museo Arquelogico Nacional: The archeological museum records the history of human culture from prehistoric times to the 15th century.
Casino Gran Madrid: The casino contains games rooms, a nightclub, three restaurants and four bars.
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