Community Of Madrid Collection
"Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Community of Madrid" Immerse yourself in the heart of Spain's capital city, Madrid
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"Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of the Community of Madrid" Immerse yourself in the heart of Spain's capital city, Madrid, and explore its iconic Plaza Mayor. This historic square has witnessed countless events throughout the centuries, from royal proclamations to lively festivals. Step back in time as you visit the Royal Palace of Madrid, a magnificent architectural masterpiece that showcases the grandeur of Spanish royalty. Wander through its opulent rooms and stroll along Plaza de la Armeria for breathtaking views. Delve into Spain's literary heritage at Felix Lope de Vega's former residence. This Spanish poet left an indelible mark on literature with his plays and sonnets during the Golden Age of Spanish literature. Uncover tales of bravery at Hernan Cortes' battle site in Otumba. On July 7, 1520, this legendary conquistador led his troops to victory against overwhelming odds, forever changing Mexico's history. Experience cinematic wonders at Cine Dore, now home to the Spanish Cinematheque. This historical landmark pays homage to Spain's film industry while preserving its unique charm. Trace Charles III's influence across Madrid as you admire his architectural legacy scattered throughout the cityscape. His vision transformed Madrid into a modern metropolis during his reign from 1716-1788. Witness pivotal moments in Spanish history through captivating lithographs depicting the tumultuous Spanish Revolution of 1854 or Philip V's proclamation as king in November 1700 captured by engravings from the 18th century. Escape into nature within Buen Retiro Park and marvel at Palacio de Cristal (Crystal Palace). Designed as a greenhouse exhibition hall, it now stands as an enchanting symbol blending art with nature. Indulge your artistic senses at Lazaro Galdiano Museum and garden where masterpieces await your admiration amidst serene surroundings. Lastly, be captivated by Jean Nouvel’s architectural marvel, the extension of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia.
