Quick Facts
Setting: Urban
Population (core): 3.4M
Population (metro): 6.7M
Best time to visit: Year-round
Top Sights
National Archaeological Museum
The National Archaeological Museum in Madrid, founded by Queen Isabella II in 1867, showcases a vast collection of ethnographic, decorative, and archaeological arts. Housed in a neoclassical building, it features ancient artifacts, including the "Treasure of Guarrazar," and offers a specialized library for history enthusiasts.
€3.0
/ Adult
Las Ventas Bullring
Las Ventas, Madrid's iconic bullring, is a neo-Mudéjar masterpiece built in the 1920s. It hosts bullfights, concerts, and events, accommodating over 20,000 spectators. Its Moorish and Baroque architecture, intricate tilework, and rich history make it a must-visit for experiencing Spanish culture.
€15.0
/ Adult
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Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
Huge collections with fossils, whale skeleton & dinosaur replica, housed in a 19th-century building.
€7.0
/ Adult
Sweet Space
€17.0
/ Adult
Lázaro Galdiano Museum
Ornate mansion with masterpieces by Goya and Bosch, plus Renaissance antiquities and medieval armor.
€8.0
/ Adult
Museo de Cera
Waxwork museum with depictions of famous people plus a space ride, a ghost train & a history show.
€18.0
/ Adult
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