Guidebook for Madrid

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Guidebook for Madrid

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Roman Catholic church founded in the 13th century. The façade faces the Plaza of San Francisco, and contains paintings by Zurbarán and Goya. It once functioned as the National pantheon.
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大的圣弗朗西斯皇家圣殿
1 C. San Buenaventura
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Roman Catholic church founded in the 13th century. The façade faces the Plaza of San Francisco, and contains paintings by Zurbarán and Goya. It once functioned as the National pantheon.
Located on a former church from times of Moorish occupation, frequented as a parish church by the patron saint of Madrid. Much of the internal decoration were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
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Parroquia de San Ginés
1 Plaza de San Andrés
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Located on a former church from times of Moorish occupation, frequented as a parish church by the patron saint of Madrid. Much of the internal decoration were destroyed during the Spanish Civil War.
Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family at Madrid, used for state ceremonies. On the site of a 9th-century fortress, called mayrit, constructed as an outpost by Muhammad I of Córdoba.
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The Royal Armoury of Madrid
s/n Calle de Bailén
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Official residence of the Spanish Royal Family at Madrid, used for state ceremonies. On the site of a 9th-century fortress, called mayrit, constructed as an outpost by Muhammad I of Córdoba.
Santa María la Real de La Almudena is the Catholic cathedral in Madrid. It seems to have been built on the site of a medieval mosque that was destroyed in 1083 when Alfonso VI reconquered Madrid.
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阿尔穆德娜大教堂
10 C. de Bailén
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Santa María la Real de La Almudena is the Catholic cathedral in Madrid. It seems to have been built on the site of a medieval mosque that was destroyed in 1083 when Alfonso VI reconquered Madrid.
This monumental square hosts various art historical gardens and a sculpture collection, in which especially the portrait of Felipe IV, 17th century work of Pietro Tacca.
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This monumental square hosts various art historical gardens and a sculpture collection, in which especially the portrait of Felipe IV, 17th century work of Pietro Tacca.
Plaza Mayor has been the scene of markets, bullfights, soccer games, public executions, and, during the Inquisition, "autos de fe" against supposed heretics and those condemned to death.
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Plaza Mayor
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Plaza Mayor has been the scene of markets, bullfights, soccer games, public executions, and, during the Inquisition, "autos de fe" against supposed heretics and those condemned to death.
This is the centre (0Km) of the radial network of Spanish roads. The square also contains the famous clock whose bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes and the beginning of a new year.
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Sol
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This is the centre (0Km) of the radial network of Spanish roads. The square also contains the famous clock whose bells mark the traditional eating of the Twelve Grapes and the beginning of a new year.
The Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple which was rebuilt in Madrid in in 1968, originally built in southern Egypt dedicated to the goddess Isis, in Philae.
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德波神庙
1 C. de Ferraz
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The Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple which was rebuilt in Madrid in in 1968, originally built in southern Egypt dedicated to the goddess Isis, in Philae.
Sabatini Gardens were opened to the public by King Juan Carlos I in 1978. They honor the name of Francesco Sabatini, an Italian architect of 18th century who designed the royal stables of the palace.
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萨巴蒂尼花园
2 C. de Bailén
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Sabatini Gardens were opened to the public by King Juan Carlos I in 1978. They honor the name of Francesco Sabatini, an Italian architect of 18th century who designed the royal stables of the palace.
Home of Madrid Atocha, the main railway station of the city, the ward is also served by the Metro lines 1, 6 and by several lines of a of a commuter rail network.
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Atocha
Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
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Home of Madrid Atocha, the main railway station of the city, the ward is also served by the Metro lines 1, 6 and by several lines of a of a commuter rail network.
Cibeles is the name given to the marble fountain found in the Plaza Cibeles. The statue was made by Ventura Rodriguez. King Carlos III asked to have it made in 1716 and moved to the central position.
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西贝莱斯广场
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Cibeles is the name given to the marble fountain found in the Plaza Cibeles. The statue was made by Ventura Rodriguez. King Carlos III asked to have it made in 1716 and moved to the central position.

Essentials

One of the largest markets supplies of Madrid. In the late 18th century the increase in population opened the possibility of creating a market capable of supplying food and providing hygiene to them.
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Mercado de la Cebada
S/N Pl. de la Cebada
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One of the largest markets supplies of Madrid. In the late 18th century the increase in population opened the possibility of creating a market capable of supplying food and providing hygiene to them.

Arts & Culture

With over 1,600 paintings the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection was once the second largest private collection in the world after the British Royal Collection.
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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del Prado
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With over 1,600 paintings the Thyssen-Bornemisza collection was once the second largest private collection in the world after the British Royal Collection.
Constructed by architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2001-2007, it exhibits retrospectives of artists from earlier time periods and has evolved into one of the most visited museums in Madrid.
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马德里西班牙商业银行文化中心
36 P.º del Prado
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Constructed by architects Herzog & de Meuron in 2001-2007, it exhibits retrospectives of artists from earlier time periods and has evolved into one of the most visited museums in Madrid.
Mainly dedicated to Spanish art. Highlights of the museum include excellent collections of Spain's two greatest 20th century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.
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索菲亚王后国家艺术中心
52 C. de Sta. Isabel
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Mainly dedicated to Spanish art. Highlights of the museum include excellent collections of Spain's two greatest 20th century masters, Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.
One of the most visited museums in the world, considered one of the greatest. The numerous works by Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Titian, Rubens and Bosch are some of the highlights of the collection.
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普拉多博物馆
23 C. de Ruiz de Alarcón
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One of the most visited museums in the world, considered one of the greatest. The numerous works by Goya, Velázquez, El Greco, Titian, Rubens and Bosch are some of the highlights of the collection.

Food Scene

Right in the heart of La Latina, offers us a journey through all of the Spanish foods and flavours. Best known as having one of the best concentrations of tapas bars in the city.
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Calle de la Cava Baja
Calle de la Cava Baja
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Right in the heart of La Latina, offers us a journey through all of the Spanish foods and flavours. Best known as having one of the best concentrations of tapas bars in the city.

Drinks & Nightlife

Nice andalusian bar
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La Taberna Sanlúcar
14 C. de San Isidro Labrador
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Nice andalusian bar

Entertainment & Activities

One of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park.
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退役军人公园
7 Plaza de la Independencia
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One of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park.