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Don’t Let the Rain Ruin Your Trip: The Ultimate Indoor Guide to Madrid
Madrid is famous for its bright blue skies and sunny terraces, so when the clouds roll in and the rain starts falling, it can throw a wrench in your travel plans.But don't worry! As we say here, "Al mal tiempo, buena cara" (put a brave face on bad weather). Madrid is actually incredibly well-equipped for rainy days, boasting some of the best indoor activities in Europe.
Cultural
More Than a Church A Morning in Madrid’s Most Elegant Secret
If you ask a local where they would live if money were no object, many wouldn't say the busy center. They’d say Salesas.While most tourists are fighting for space at the Royal Palace, I want to let you in on a little secret: The Church of Santa Bárbara. It’s located in the Justicia district, a place that feels like a mix of Paris and old-world Madrid.
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The Secret Snowy Side of Madrid
But if you look toward the north of the city on a clear winter morning, you’ll see something that surprises most first-time visitors: snow-capped mountains.Yes, you can actually go skiing in Madrid. While we aren’t the Swiss Alps, the Sierra de Guadarrama offers a fantastic day trip for anyone who wants to swap the city pavement for mountain air.
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Discover the Cake Frosting palace hidden in plain sight
Every time I walk past the corner of Calle Fernando VI and Calle Pelayo, I see people stop in their tracks. They look up, tilt their heads, and usually say the same thing: "I didn't know Madrid had buildings like this."Meet the Palacio de Longoria.
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The House of a million stories a deeper look inside Madrid’s History Museum
If you’ve ever walked down Calle Fuencarral, you’ve probably stopped for a second to stare at that massive, swirling stone entrance at number 78. It looks like a giant, carved wedding cake. That’s the Museo de Historia de Madrid, and since the restoration was completed late last year, it is looking absolutely spectacular.
Almudena Cathedral: A Historical Tapestry
Nestled in the heart of Madrid, Almudena Cathedral is a testament to the city's rich history and artistic heritage. As you approach, take a moment to appreciate the intricacies of its neo-Gothic facade and the fusion of classical and modern elements.
Puerta del Sol
Puerta del Sol is a must-visit destination that should be at the top of your list. This bustling square is not only the geographical center of Spain but also a hub of culture, history, and gastronomy.
Gran via, living Madrid
Gran Vía, one of the main arteries of the city that encapsulates the essence and dynamism of Madrid. Here are some compelling reasons why you should include Gran Vía in your itinerary
Madrid Cable car Teleferico
Great sightseen of Madrid and palace district
Madrid Cable car Teleferico in spanish will take you from west park (parque del oeste) to the casa de campo probably the biggest park of Madrid. You will have an awesome view of the Royal Palace, Almudena cathedral and also the west side...
Madrid City tours
A different way to discover Madrid by bus.
Madrid City tours have several types of services, all based on buses that drive around the main monuments of the city.I will list the main services, if you need more information you will find all the details on Madrid City tours website.Tourist...
Madrid Zoo Aquarium park
Animals and nature in the heart of Madrid
Madrid Zoo Aquarium park is a great place for children and adults to enjoy animals and nature in a quiet environment. If you like animals you will enjoy visiting animals of all continents.In case you do not want to walk, don’t panic,...
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Don’t Let the Rain Ruin Your Trip: The Ultimate Indoor Guide to Madrid
Madrid is famous for its bright blue skies and sunny terraces, so when the clouds roll in and the rain starts falling, it can throw a wrench in your travel plans.But don't worry! As we say here, "Al mal tiempo, buena cara" (put a brave face on bad weather). Madrid is actually incredibly well-equipped for rainy days, boasting some of the best indoor activities in Europe.
More Than a Church A Morning in Madrid’s Most Elegant Secret
If you ask a local where they would live if money were no object, many wouldn't say the busy center. They’d say Salesas.While most tourists are fighting for space at the Royal Palace, I want to let you in on a little secret: The Church of Santa Bárbara. It’s located in the Justicia district, a place that feels like a mix of Paris and old-world Madrid.
The Secret Snowy Side of Madrid
But if you look toward the north of the city on a clear winter morning, you’ll see something that surprises most first-time visitors: snow-capped mountains.Yes, you can actually go skiing in Madrid. While we aren’t the Swiss Alps, the Sierra de Guadarrama offers a fantastic day trip for anyone who wants to swap the city pavement for mountain air.
Discover the Cake Frosting palace hidden in plain sight
Every time I walk past the corner of Calle Fernando VI and Calle Pelayo, I see people stop in their tracks. They look up, tilt their heads, and usually say the same thing: "I didn't know Madrid had buildings like this."Meet the Palacio de Longoria.
The House of a million stories a deeper look inside Madrid’s History Museum
If you’ve ever walked down Calle Fuencarral, you’ve probably stopped for a second to stare at that massive, swirling stone entrance at number 78. It looks like a giant, carved wedding cake. That’s the Museo de Historia de Madrid, and since the restoration was completed late last year, it is looking absolutely spectacular.
