Casa de Madrid
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Bright, romantic and almost palace-like, the Almudena stands in the centre of Madrid. It was initially designed in the mid-19th Century in a...
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The Royal Palace of Madrid remains the official residence of the King of Spain though not, strictly speaking, the royals' actual home. Used for...
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The third point in Madrid's Golden Triangle of Art, the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza is housed in a fine neo-classical building. The collection is shown...
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The Third of May 1808: The Execution of the Defenders of Madrid is an 1814 oil painting by the Spanish painter Francisco Goya. It depicts a scene from...
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Las Meninas (also known as The Maids of Honour), painted in 1656, is a work by the Spanish painter Diego Velazquez. It is one of the most famous...
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The Garden of Earthly Delights is the center panel of a triptych by Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch. Painted around 1504, The Garden of Earthly...
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Madrid's Museo Nacional del Prado has one of Europe's most important collections of paintings and other art. The core of the collection came from...
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The 'Reina Sofia' is devoted to 20th century Spanish art. There are unrivalled displays of the work of Spain's best-known artists from this period,...
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'Guernica is a painting by Pablo Picasso, depicting the Nazi German bombing of Guernica, Spain, by twenty-four bombers, on April 26, 1937 during the...
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The Alcazar in Segovia is perched on top of a rock looking out over the rivers Eresma and Clamores. The earliest records of the castle go back to the...
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