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CHURCHES
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Madrid has a considerable number of Catholic churches, the most prominent of which are the baroque churches.The oldest church that survives today is San Nicolás de los Servitas, whose oldest item is the bell tower (12th century), in Mudejar style. Th... |
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MUSEUMS
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Museo del Prado (El Prado Museum)National Archaeological Museum of SpainMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseo Thyssen-BornemiszaMuseum of the AmericasRoyal Academy of Fine Arts of San FernandoRoyal Palace of MadridNaval Museum Casa-Museo Jos... |
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GALLERIES
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Madrid is considered one of the top European destinations concerning art museums. Best known is the Golden Triangle of Art, located along the Paseo del Prado and comprising three museums. The most famous one is the Prado Museum, the most popular Gold... |
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FROM 19TH CENTURY TO PRESENT DAY
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In the late 19th century, Isabel II could not suppress the political tension that would lead to yet another revolt, the First Spanish Republic. This was later followed by the return of the monarchy to Madrid, then the creation of the Second Spanish R... |
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The Crown of Castile, with its capital at Toledo, and the Crown of Aragon, with its capital at Barcelona, were welded into modern Spain by the Catholic Monarchs (Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon).Skyscraper AZCA with snow. Sn... |
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MIDDLE AGES
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Although the site of modern-day Madrid has been occupied since pre-historic times, in the Roman era this territory belonged to the diocese of Complutum (present-day Alcalá de Henares). There are archeological remains of a small village during the vis... |
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BARAJAS
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Barajas is the name of a district belonging to the city of Madrid, Spain and organized administratively into the neighborhoods of Alameda de Osuna, Airport, Historic Barajas, Rudder and Corralejo.GeographySubdivisionThe district is administratively d... |
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SAN BLAS
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San Blas is a district at the east of Madrid's city centre. The population of the district is estimated in 149,909.Geography:SubdivisionThe district is administratively divided into 8 wards (Barrios):AmpostaArcosCanillejasHellínRejasRosasSalvadorSima... |
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VICALVARO
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Vicálvaro is a district in the southeast of Madrid, Spain, and a former municipality in its own right.HistoryWhen Spain's Civil Guard (Spanish: Guardia Civil) was established in 1844, the first headquarters of its cavalry was in Vicálvaro. Franco con... |
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VILLA DE VALLECAS
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Villa de Vallecas (Village of Vallecas) is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain. It forms, with the district of Puente de Vallecas, the geographical area of Vallecas.Geography:SubdivisionThe district is administratively divided into 2... |
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