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Tourist Attractions in Madrid
This former royal residence houses a fantastic collection of paintings (Velázquez, Caravaggio and Goya), sculptures, furniture, tapestries, glassware, gold and silverware, medals, porcelain and musical instruments. It is well worth visiting the rooms decorated by Gasparini as well as the Royal Pharmacy, the Library, and the Royal Armory. King Felipe V commissioned the Italian architect Sabatini to design the palace, and the work was carried out between 1738-1770.
| Address : | Calle de Bailen,Madrid ,Spain |
| Zip Code : | 28013 |
| Telephone : | +34 91 547 5350 |
| Website : | http://www.patrimonionacional.es/preal/preal.htm |
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Considered one of the world's most important art galleries, it exhibits paintings by Goya, Velázquez, Murillo, Zurbarán, El Greco, Ribera, Titian, Boticelli, Tintoretto, El Bosco, Rubens, Van Dyck, Poussin and Durer. Carlos III commissioned Juan de Villanueva to design this beautiful building, which was converted into an art gallery in 1819.
| Address : | Paseo del Prado,Madrid ,Spain |
| Zip Code : | 28014 |
| Telephone : | +34 91 330 2800 |
| Website : | http://museoprado.mcu.es/ihome.html |
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Founded in 1902, the club's teams had to play in a variety of venues throughout the city until this stadium was built in 1947. It holds a capacity crowd of 75,342 and has become world famous due to Real's success in international competitions over the years. It is named after the chairman of the Board of Directors, Santiago Bernabeu, who had the vision to borrow the money to buy this plot of land and start building.
| Address : | Avenida de Concha Espina 1,Madrid , Spain |
| Zip Code : | 28036 |
| Telephone : | +34 91 398 4300 |
| Website : | http://www.realmadrid.com/elclub/bernabeu/portada_esp.htm |
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An impressive neoclassical building to one side of Plaza de Colón, its spectacular façade features three entrance archways with wrought-iron gates and an upper gallery decorated with elaborate carvings and Corinthian columns. Statues of Alfonso X (The Wise) and San Isidoro stand on the grand main staircase. Alongside the main doors, you'll be welcomed by images of Lope de Vega, Cervantes, Antonio de Nebrija and other famous Spanish writers like Santa Teresa.
| Address : | Paseo de Recoletos, 20,Madrid ,Spain |
| Zip Code : | 28071 |
| Telephone : | +34 91 580 7800 |
| Website : | http://www.bne.es |
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