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While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid\'s genteel, cultured take on park-life.

Armouries and pharmacies, rooms filled with fine porcelain, amazing collections of watches and silverware, and never-ending corridors graced by masterpieces.

Maze-like hedges, marble sculptures and colorful flower beds adorn this historic royal garden, where the palace’s stables and carriages once lay.

While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid\'s genteel, cultured take on park-life.

Ponds, sculptures and slides grace the leafy park near this long and innovative two-part bridge that doesn’t quite meet in the middle. 

While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid\'s genteel, cultured take on park-life.

Admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings that line this charming square in the heart of Madrid.

Powerful traditional art form, or controversially cruel abuse, there\'s no doubting the historic role of bullfighting in Spain\'s popular culture.

Take the children to have fun at multiple playgrounds, relax beneath the summer sun at waterside lawns and attend contemporary visual and performing arts events. 

Powerful traditional art form, or controversially cruel abuse, there\'s no doubting the historic role of bullfighting in Spain\'s popular culture.

Admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings that line this charming square in the heart of Madrid.

Framed by grand works of architecture and decorated with pretty gardens, this regal square is an oasis of calm within a busy tourist area of Madrid.

Marking the point where old Madrid started, this impressive gateway remains a part of Madrid\'s heritage. Wars, rebellion and assassinations have all left their mark.

Powerful traditional art form, or controversially cruel abuse, there\'s no doubting the historic role of bullfighting in Spain\'s popular culture.

While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid\'s genteel, cultured take on park-life.

Admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings that line this charming square in the heart of Madrid.

Admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings that line this charming square in the heart of Madrid.

Armouries and pharmacies, rooms filled with fine porcelain, amazing collections of watches and silverware, and never-ending corridors graced by masterpieces.

Check out the exhibits on art, music and poetry at this former power station, now a futuristic hub of innovation and art. 

Powerful traditional art form, or controversially cruel abuse, there\'s no doubting the historic role of bullfighting in Spain\'s popular culture.

Powerful traditional art form, or controversially cruel abuse, there\'s no doubting the historic role of bullfighting in Spain\'s popular culture.

Armouries and pharmacies, rooms filled with fine porcelain, amazing collections of watches and silverware, and never-ending corridors graced by masterpieces.

Check out the exhibits on art, music and poetry at this former power station, now a futuristic hub of innovation and art. 

While Casa de Campo is a park walking on the wild side of western Madrid, its eastern counterpart, El Retiro Park, is Madrid\'s genteel, cultured take on park-life.