Palacio de Cristal, Madrid
The Palacio de Cristal in Madrid's Retiro Park: history, architecture, the restoration that keeps it closed in 2026, and what to see nearby for free.
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Palacio de Buenavista, Madrid
Palacio de Buenavista in Madrid, headquarters of the Spanish Army: history, rooms and gardens, free guided visits and 2026 changing of the guard.
Arco de Cuchilleros, Madrid
Arco de Cuchilleros, the best-known entrance to Madrid's Plaza Mayor: its history, the origin of the name, what to see nearby and how to get there.
Antiguo Museo del Ejército, Madrid
The former Army Museum in Madrid: its history, the buildings that remain in the city, and 2026 hours and prices of the Museo del Ejército in Toledo.
Palacio de Comunicaciones, Madrid
The Palacio de Comunicaciones in Madrid, now Cibeles Palace: history, what is inside, Mirador Madrid prices and hours, free tours and transport.
Edificio ABC Serrano, Madrid
ABC Serrano shopping centre in Madrid in 2026: the history of the former ABC newspaper building, what is inside, opening hours, metro, buses and parking.
Tapeo and Tapas, Madrid
Tapas in Madrid explained: what tapeo is, which snacks are free and which are paid, what to order, the main tapas districts and historic bars to try.
Alcalá de Henares, Madrid
Alcalá de Henares in 2026: Cervantes's birthplace, the World Heritage university, cathedral and Roman Complutum, with opening times, prices and trains.
Parque Warner Madrid
Parque Warner Madrid in 2026: the five themed areas and main rides, ticket prices online and at the gate, opening advice and transport from Madrid.
Museo Sorolla, Madrid
Museo Sorolla in Madrid: the painter's house and garden, the new extension open from 15 October 2026, free entry, opening hours and transport.
Puerta de Toledo, Madrid
Puerta de Toledo in Madrid: the triumphal arch finished in 1827, its sculptures, how to get there by metro and the Rastro flea market nearby.
Palacio de las Cortes, Madrid
The Palacio de las Cortes in Madrid, seat of the Congreso de los Diputados: history, architecture and how to book a free guided visit in 2026.