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Madrid, Community of Madrid — Travel Guide & Things to Do

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Madrid
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Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU. The municipality covers 604.3 km2 (233.3 sq mi) geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 650 metres above mean sea level. Capital city of both Spain and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters.
Nearby attractions
Plaza Mayor
Pl. Mayor, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Puerta del Sol
Prta del Sol, s/n, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium
Av. de Concha Espina, 1, Chamartín, 28036 Madrid, Spain
Museo Nacional del Prado
Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Royal Palace of Madrid
Centro, 28071 Madrid, Spain
Plaza de España
Pl. de España, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Parque Warner Madrid
A-4, salida 22, 28330 San Martín de la Vega, Madrid, Spain
Temple of Debod
C. de Ferraz, 1, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28008 Madrid, Spain
Puerta de Alcalá
Pl. de la Independencia, s/n, Retiro, 28001 Madrid, Spain
Cibeles Fountain
Pl. Cibeles, S/N, Centro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Nearby restaurants
Mercado de San Miguel
Pl. de San Miguel, s/n, Centro, 28005 Madrid, Spain
Movistar Arena Madrid
Av. de Felipe II, s/n, Salamanca, 28009 Madrid, Spain
Chocolatería San Ginés
Pasadizo de San Ginés, 5, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Restaurante Bel Mondo
Calle Velázquez, 39, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid, Spain
Tapa Tapa Montera
C. de la Montera, 47, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Villa Capri
C/ de Hortaleza, 118, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Pirata's
C. Navales, 33, 28923 Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain
RIBS ABADA
C. de la Abada, 8, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
El Tigre Sidra Bar
C. de las Infantas, 23, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Rosi La Loca
C. de Cádiz, 4, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Nearby local services
Primark
Gran Vía, 32, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Westfield Parquesur Shopping Center
Av. gran bretaña, s/n, 28916 Leganés, Madrid, Spain
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
C. de Sta. Isabel, 52, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Fnac
C. de Preciados, 28, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
IKEA Ensanche de Vallecas
Centro Comercial La Gavia, C. del Alto del Retiro, 33, Villa de Vallecas, 28051 Madrid, Spain
Mercado San Antón
C. de Augusto Figueroa, 24, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Mercado Maravillas
C. de Bravo Murillo, 122, Tetuán, 28020 Madrid, Spain
Palacio de Hielo
C. de Silvano, 77, Hortaleza, 28043 Madrid, Spain
Mercado de San Ildefonso
Calle de Fuencarral, 57, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Mercado de San Fernando
C. de Embajadores, 41, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain
Nearby hotels
Madrid Marriott Auditorium
Av. de Aragón, 400, San Blas-Canillejas, 28022 Madrid, Spain
Petit Palace Plaza del Carmen
Pl. del Carmen, 4, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Novotel Madrid Center
Calle de O'Donnell, 53, Salamanca, 28009 Madrid, Spain
Meliá Castilla
C. del Poeta Joan Maragall, 43, Tetuán, 28020 Madrid, Spain
Hotel Praga
Calle de Antonio López, 65, Carabanchel, 28019 Madrid, Spain
Eurostars Madrid Tower
P.º de la Castellana, 259, B, Fuencarral-El Pardo, 28046 Madrid, Spain
Dear Hotel Madrid
Gran Vía, 80, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
Only YOU Hotel Atocha
P.º de la Infanta Isabel, 13, Retiro, 28014 Madrid, Spain
Hotel Chamartín The One
C. de Agustín de Foxá, s/n, Chamartín, 28036 Madrid, Spain
Hotel NH Collection Madrid Eurobuilding
C. del Padre Damián, 23, Chamartín, 28036 Madrid, Spain
Nearby localities
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Madrid

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

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Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU. The municipality covers 604.3 km2 (233.3 sq mi) geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 650 metres above mean sea level. Capital city of both Spain and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and...

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Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU. The municipality covers 604.3 km2 (233.3 sq mi) geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 650 metres above mean sea level. Capital city of both Spain and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters.

attractions: Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Museo Nacional del Prado, Royal Palace of Madrid, Plaza de España, Parque Warner Madrid, Temple of Debod, Puerta de Alcalá, Cibeles Fountain, restaurants: Mercado de San Miguel, Movistar Arena Madrid, Chocolatería San Ginés, Restaurante Bel Mondo, Tapa Tapa Montera, Villa Capri, Pirata's, RIBS ABADA, El Tigre Sidra Bar, Rosi La Loca, local businesses: Primark, Westfield Parquesur Shopping Center, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Fnac, IKEA Ensanche de Vallecas, Mercado San Antón, Mercado Maravillas, Palacio de Hielo, Mercado de San Ildefonso, Mercado de San Fernando
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Things to Do in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain - Madrid Attractions & Activities

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Attractions of Madrid

Plaza Mayor

Puerta del Sol

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Museo Nacional del Prado

Royal Palace of Madrid

Plaza de España

Parque Warner Madrid

Temple of Debod

Puerta de Alcalá

Cibeles Fountain

Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor

4.6

(58.6K)

Open 24 hours
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Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

4.6

(52.4K)

Open until 12:00 AM
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Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

Santiago Bernabéu Stadium

4.6

(49.9K)

Open 24 hours
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Museo Nacional del Prado

Museo Nacional del Prado

4.7

(46.3K)

Open until 8:00 PM
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Restaurants of Madrid

Mercado de San Miguel

Movistar Arena Madrid

Chocolatería San Ginés

Restaurante Bel Mondo

Tapa Tapa Montera

Villa Capri

Pirata's

RIBS ABADA

El Tigre Sidra Bar

Rosi La Loca

Mercado de San Miguel

Mercado de San Miguel

4.4

(49K)

Open until 1:00 AM
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Movistar Arena Madrid

Movistar Arena Madrid

4.6

(22.7K)

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Open until 3:00 PM
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Chocolatería San Ginés

Chocolatería San Ginés

4.3

(23K)

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Restaurante Bel Mondo

Restaurante Bel Mondo

4.7

(17K)

Open until 4:30 PM
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Local services of Madrid

Primark

Westfield Parquesur Shopping Center

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Fnac

IKEA Ensanche de Vallecas

Mercado San Antón

Mercado Maravillas

Palacio de Hielo

Mercado de San Ildefonso

Mercado de San Fernando

Primark

Primark

4.2

(33.8K)

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Westfield Parquesur Shopping Center

Westfield Parquesur Shopping Center

4.3

(27.1K)

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Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

4.5

(22.7K)

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Fnac

Fnac

4.2

(14K)

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