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Prado Museum
As featured in 3 days in Madrid
Ollie #1 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 2,024 reviews
The Prado has one of the largest art collections in the world, and is best known for its diverse assortment of works by Velasquez, Goya and El Greco.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Architectural Buildings; Museums
Distance  0.7 km from city centre
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Sorolla Museum
Ollie #2 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 203 reviews
A small, lesser-known museum with an excellent collection of Spanish post-impressionist and early 20th-century art.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites; History Museums
Distance  2.2 km from city centre
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Retiro Park (Parque del Retiro)
As featured in 3 days in Madrid
Ollie #3 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 1,392 reviews
Peaceful urban park centered around a beautiful lake.
Attraction type  Parks; Architectural Buildings; Bodies of Water; Gardens
Distance  1.4 km from city centre
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza)
As featured in 3 days in Madrid
Ollie #4 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 587 reviews

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza http://www.museot...   Paseo del Prado, 8 Tel: (+34) 914-203-944 Metro: Banco de España Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 7pm. Closed Mondays... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums; Architectural Buildings; Museums
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Palacio de Aranjuez
Ollie #5 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 78 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens; Castles
Distance  43.2 km from city centre
Cerralbo Museum
Ollie #6 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 64 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums; Historic Sites
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Plaza de Oriente
Ollie #7 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 177 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Royal Palace of Madrid
As featured in 3 days in Madrid
Ollie #8 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 971 reviews
Luxurious, over-the-top rococo palace with over 2,000 opulently gilded rooms.
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites; Art Museums
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Museo Lazaro Galdiano
Ollie #9 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 45 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  2.6 km from city centre
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Bernabeu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabeu)
As featured in Madrid off the beaten path
Ollie #10 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 699 reviews

Here are three websites that give information about the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium: http://www.stadiu... http://www.realma... http://www.madrid...  The last website also offers a... more »

Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Distance  4.1 km from city centre
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Cava Baja
Ollie #11 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 111 reviews
Attraction type  Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Parque El Capricho
Ollie #12 of 249 attractions in Madrid
5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Metro : El Capricho (L5) Bus: 101, 105, 151
Distance  10.5 km from city centre
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Hermitage of San Antonio de la Florida (Ermita de San Antonio)
Ollie #13 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 79 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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Paseo del Prado
Ollie #14 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 178 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Royal Theater
Ollie #15 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 49 reviews
Attraction type  Theatres; Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Real Basilica de San Francisco el Grande
Ollie #16 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 66 reviews

The Basilica of San Francisco el Grande Near the Royal Palace, there is the Basilica of San Francisco el Grande, which is dedicated to Our Lady of the Angels. The exterior of the... more »

Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  3.6 km from city centre
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CaixaForum
As featured in Madrid for free
Ollie #17 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 183 reviews
A postmodern art gallery, it also exhibits retrospectives of artists from earlier time periods.
Attraction type  Museums; Art Galleries
Distance  0.9 km from city centre
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Cybele's Fountain (Fuente de la Cibeles)
Ollie #18 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 232 reviews

One of the most important fountains in Madrid - the Fountain of Cibeles - is found in the Plaza de Cibeles where the Paseo de Recoletos meets the Paseo del Prado and the Calle de... more »

Attraction type  Fountains
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Queen Sofia Arts Center (Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia)
As featured in 3 days in Madrid
Ollie #19 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 788 reviews

Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS)   http://museoreina... http://www.museor... Santa Isabel, 52 Plaza del Emperador Carlos V Tel: (+34) 917-741-000 Metro: Atocha... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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Museo del Romanticismo
Ollie #20 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  1.0 km from city centre
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