About Madrid:
Madrid is the capital of Spain, and the home to many cultural and scenic landscapes. The city was made its country's capital in 1561 by King Phillip III, and it has grown to be an active and vibrant spot for residents and tourists alike.
Madrid is a cultural center filled with centuries of history. There are dozens of museums dedicated to preserving and showcasing the work of artists from the past and present. If museums aren't really your speed, then you can visit some parks and landmarks to enjoy your day and learn more about the city.
There are plenty of things to do in Madrid, including visitng museums and parks, but also far beyond that. If you want to engulf yourself in Spanish culture, then this city will not disappoint.
Although it would take months (or years) to experience everything this city has to offer, this site will be here to guide you through some of the things you won't want to miss.
Visit our pages to learn more about what to do in Madrid:
- Madrid's Parks and Museums
- Madrid Lifestyle and Culture
Check out this short travel guide by the New York Times!