To the east of central Madrid, Parque del Buen Retiro (El Retiro Park) can be translated as "Garden of the Pleasant Retreat," and that's what it is – a sprawling swath of lush greenery filled ...

No one drinks sangria in Madrid restaurants, either. Most of Madrid’s major attractions and top museums are open every day, including the Prado Museum. However, the Reina Sofia Museum is closed ...

Get a unique view of Madrid aboard this open-top double-decker bus. There are two tours covering all of the city's highlights, from historical sites and... Pay less and get more on this Madrid ...

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