Plaza Mayor

“FREE ACCESS Monday to Saturday, from 6 PM to 8 PM Sundays and holidays, from 3 PM to 5 PM”

“This is a huge open green park in the center of Madrid. Locals and tourists alike walk here to relax and meet with friends. The lake in the middle is large and a good place to walk around or have a picnic. There a few cafes, stalls, and even restaurants hidden throughout the park if you are looking for a place to sit. Meanwhile, the crystal palace near the lake typically has some kind of art or nature exhibition going on throughout the year. It´s a great place to unwind at the end of the end and you can also rent a paddleboat to go on the water itself. day and relax to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.”

“A historical museum hosting some of the great European masterpieces of the 19th and 20th centuries. Including pieces from the Renaissance to modern exhibitions. ”

“Spain’s national museum of 20th-century art housing the works of Picasso incl. Guernica from 1937 and Dali.”

“ A beautiful building, outside and in, and a place where those seeking a spiritual connection will surely find it. Located next to the Grand Palace in the heart of Madrid the Cathedral has an interesting history. Built in fits and starts over 100 years, you don't get a sense of dislocation or disorganization inside the space. What you'll find here is calm and meditative despite its obvious attraction to the tourists. There are boxes for donations throughout the church, but there is no actual fee to visit, pray, or simply tour the history here. Be sure to make the stop when in the area, you won't regret it.”