What are the most interesting places to visit in Madrid?

Question

I'm studying abroad in Madrid next semester, so I'm compiling a list of places to go and things to see...

Answer 1

Madrid is the capital of Spain. The Real Palace of Madrid is the official residence of His Majesty the King of Spain, that is used in the ceremonies of State, although does not live there. For a city of its size, Madrid boasts an exceptional number of world - class museums and galleries. see http://www.spain4uk.co.uk/places/madrid....

Answer 2

the castle's, museum's, and churchs are all breath taking

Answer 3

The Real Madrid stadium during a game....

Answer 4

Madrid is a beautiful city, and after you have seen all the regular tourist attractions, museums and churches,  head for one of  the spots I enjoy the most ,  the Retiro Park - the Metro will take you right there -   An oasis in the heart of Madrid , it is absolutely magnificent.  Don't miss it !

Answer 5

the Thyssen-Bornemiza museum is great.  Also, you must visit one or more tapas bars - that's where the locals go.  Ask around for people's favorites.

Answer 6

Ok, I´ll admit that I´m an expat living in Madrid. I´ll also shamelessly admit that this is my website.... But being written by an expat for English visitors.... Well I think its what you´re after!

Homepage:

http://www.madrid-guide-spain.com

Madrids Attractions:

http://www.madrid-guide-spain.com/Madrid...

Must Dos (I´ll admit its not quite finished):

http://www.madrid-guide-spain.com/madrid...

& finally:

Those things within an hour of Madrid:

http://www.madrid-guide-spain.com/madrid...