Spain is steadily emerging as a popular tourist destination. One of the reasons behind Spain’s phenomenal rise as a major tourist destination is the wealth of ancient architecture in the…
Madrid Attractions
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Alcala Gate, Spain is one of the main landmarks of the country. It is one of the most historically important pieces of architecture in eastern Madrid, Spain. Alcala Gate, Spain…
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The Cason del Buen Retiro situated in the vicinity of the El Prado Museum was once a part of the Buen Retiro Palace, which was used by the then king…
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Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid, Spain, is a square famous for many beautiful monuments. The center of the square is embellished with a lovely fountain with a dominating sculpture of…
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The National Archaeological Museum of Spain also called Museo Arqueologico Nacional in Spanish, is a home to many prehistoric things. Currently, the museum has a collection of Celtic, Iberian, Greek,…
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Faro de Moncloa is a fine example of the modern architecture of Madrid that is marked by big towers, buildings, and skyscrapers. The tower was built for the purpose of…
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Gran Via, – which means Great Way, is a lively street in Madrid filled with entertainment centers like hotels and movie theaters. It has become a tourist attraction because of…
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The Plaza Mayor is located in the center of Madrid city and is a square shaped arcade. Its uniform architecture of rectangular, square features remind visitors of Place des Vosges…
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Royal Palace of Madrid, also known as Palacio Real is the abode of the King of Spain. The royal family doesn’t use this palace for residing, but it is used…
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El Rastro in Madrid, Spain, is a flea market popular with the tourists as it has a large array of items on sale. Both new and used items are sold…
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Puerta del Sol is also popular as the Eastern City Gate of Madrid, Spain. The name ‘Puerta del Sol’ or ‘Sun Gate‘ is given because the sunrays first fall on…
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Madrid city represents beautiful architectural work. Puerta de Europa is one of them. Madrid’s architects know how to combine business and creativity. Even a simple business tower and residential building…
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Retiro Park (Parque Del Buen Retiro) in Madrid, Spain, is a popular destination for relaxation and recreation in the city. The gardens in this park are maintained in French style. The…