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To say Madrid de los Austrias is to say old Madrid. The Madrid that flourished as capital of the Habsburg dynasty, in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, from the reign of Philip II to that of Charles II. But what does this area of ​​the city have to make it so special? We find squares that constitute […]

One more year, summer ends and one of the most awaited celebrations arrives: Oktoberfest. Oktoberfest, the beer festival, is the most important celebration in Germany. The duration of this festivity is between 16 and 18 days and it receives a great number of visitors –between six and seven million- coming from different places around the […]

From Madrid to heaven… or Madrid from the heights. Complete your visit to the capital discovering the best views of the city from the height. Here you are some ideas: Mirador de Madrid, located on the eighth floor of Palacio de Cibeles, offers unique views to Fuente de Cibeles, the city centre and Salamanca district. From the […]

Summer in Madrid? We already know that Madrid has no beach, but who needs it when it has festivals? Summer is the time of festivals par excellence. In Madrid there is a wide variety of options but the Universal Music Festival has something special. This year Teatro Real will hold the fourth edition of this festival. Can […]

What does Madrid mean to you? Culture, diversity, gastronomy, art, trends…, yes, but also communication and social harmony. Meninas Madrid Gallery express the experience of more than sixty artists through the iconic Velázquez’s Meninas. This time, the Meninas we are talking about are not part of the royalty but glass fiber sculptures designed by the […]

The Three Wise Kings arrive in Madrid every year together with their exceptional carriages, beloved pages and loads of magic, thrill and presents to deliver. Melchior, Gaspar and Balthazar will be delivering happiness around the streets of the capital the evening of the 5th of January, aboard carriages inspired by the power of the imagination […]