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The sword fighting Madrid feels like a never ending party, calibrating the joy of life. A crossing point for Iberia, the Spanish capital of Madrid as become a city with a large hunger for art music and epicurean joys.
“From Madrid to Heaven (Or “De Madrid a cielo” in Spanish.) Noways Madrid spread far eastwards into the 19th century area of Barria de Salamanca and compasses Northwards to the houses of Chamberi and chamartin. But it is the old Madrid that should be explored in detail on foot, the center of Madrid. As the highest capital in Europe, Madrid is hot in summer and freezing in winter, with temperate springs and autumns. With the highest altitudes of a capital in Europe.
The tumultuous tribulations of the 20th century have left a distinct flavor about the art, attitude and culture in Madrid.
The modern heart and soul of Spain is central to the entire Iberian Peninsula, making Madrid the ideal place to initiate your Spanish adventure. A stroll through Barrio de la Morería (Moorish Quarter) invokes an essence of Medieval Madrid through ornate Islamic architecture and hidden plazas. The art and architecture of Madrid also speaks of the temporary but influential Habsburg and Bourbon Rules.
Museum Hop ‘Til You Drop
Madrid is the internationally celebrated home of Spain’s most prominent art collections. For the grandeur and curious intricacies of contemporary Spanish art, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia is a crucial visit. Finally, take a journey through royal Madrid at the Palacio Real.
Madrid in Present Tense
In Madrid it is easy to leave history behind and become immersed in the boisterous blooming lifestyle that fills the streets. The pulse of Madrid’s beating heart can be found in the Plaza Mayor, the town square built in 1619 by Juan Gómez de Mora.
Travel to Madrid for the perfect beginning to your Spanish vacation.