Palacio del Senado, Madrid
The Palacio del Senado in Madrid: what the Spanish Senate does, the history of its building near Plaza de España and how to book a free guided tour.
The Palacio del Senado in Madrid: what the Spanish Senate does, the history of its building near Plaza de España and how to book a free guided tour.
Sierra de Guadarrama near Madrid: the national park, Peñalara, La Pedriza and La Fuenfría, with 2026 access rules, visitor centre hours and transport.
The Palacio de la Zarzuela in Madrid: residence of King Felipe VI, its history since 1627, its legal status, and the nearby El Pardo palace to visit.
The cuisine of Madrid explained: cocido, callos, squid sandwiches, tapas customs, seasonal sweets, local wines and where to try traditional dishes.
Boadilla del Monte near Madrid: the Palacio del Infante Don Luis and its gardens, 2026 visiting hours, heritage route, woodland walks and transport.
The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid: history, the Goyeneche palace, museum highlights and 2026 opening hours and ticket prices.
The Monumento a Alfonso XII in Madrid's El Retiro Park: its history, what to look for, the observation deck by guided visit and practical details for 2026.
Madrid's Catedral de la Almudena: building history from 1883 to 1993, the museum and crypt, and 2026 opening hours, prices and how to get there.
What Spain's Tribunal Supremo does, its five chambers, how its president is chosen, its history since 1812 and its seat in the Salesas Reales in Madrid.
Navalcarnero, a wine town 31 km from Madrid: its history since 1499, the main square, church, wine caves and museum, and how to get there in 2026.
The Madrid Planetarium in Tierno Galván park: full-dome shows, free exhibitions, and opening times, ticket prices and transport for a visit in 2026.
Cerro de los Ángeles in Getafe, near Madrid: the Sacred Heart monument, the hermitage and the convent, with opening times and how to get there in 2026.