Learn about the most famous tourist places in Madrid
Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - If you are one of the travelers who want to get to know the hidden cities in all their details, then Madrid will not suffice you in just one visit, let alone combine it with other cities in Spain .
And since a city of this size, with its many attractions and attractions, does not deserve just one topic, let us wander on this trip among the most famous of these tourist places in Madrid.
Real Palace , which is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, is located on Bailen Street, and is one of the very important tourist attractions in the city, because you will simply be between the walls of a medieval royal house that includes hanging art galleries.
The Reina Sofia Museum, officially opened in 1992 to complement the Prado Museum of History, houses a collection of artworks by Spanish artists such as Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali.
The Egyptian Temple of Debod , and it is one of the most unusual tourist attractions, and it is located within the Del Oeste Park near the Royal Palace. Egypt gave it to Spain in 1968 during the construction of the High Dam in appreciation of its assistance in protecting many historical monuments.
Plaza de Cibeles , one of the most beautiful squares in the Spanish capital, is also surrounded by many neoclassical buildings such as the Palace de Cibeles and the beautiful fountain carved from purple marble.
Puerta del Sol (Gate of the Sun), located at the crossroads in the city center of Madrid, is the distinguished place in the city to gather and receive the New Year every New Year's Eve.
Gran Via Street , which is the great street in the center of Madrid, which witnesses uninterrupted vitality throughout the night, and the street extends from Plaza de España to De Alcala Street, and the street is lined with many shops, restaurants, and various services.
Retiro Park , located on an area of 350 acres in the city center, and the park includes a beautiful number of green spaces, fountains and a large artificial pond, and it constitutes one of the favorite places for local residents and tourists as well.
The Prado Museum, the building dates back to the 18th century, when it was built to house the finest art collections, then it was expanded in the past decade to be able to display more than 7 thousand works of art dating back to the period between the 12th and 19th centuries.
Mercado de San Miguel, which is the first popular destination for shopping and is located on the premises of Plaza Mayor, and in addition to its impressive architecture, the market also attracts its visitors at night to enjoy food, drinks and even concerts.
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