Some pictures of the local bird life and the Prado museum which featured an exhibition of Rubens, Van Dyke and Goya.
Whilst walking down some of the local laneways you begin to get an understanding ofLæs mere
Some pictures of the local bird life and the Prado museum which featured an exhibition of Rubens, Van Dyke and Goya.
Whilst walking down some of the local laneways you begin to get an understanding ofLæs mere
We visited a market in Madrid which was similar to what you might see elsewhere around the world...musicians, clothing, leather and souvenirs.
Possible the only difference is how far is stretchedLæs mere
The Plaza Mayor is for the people of Madrid and tourists to shop, walk around, eat, and enjoy the outdoors. Had some really tasty tapas here which comprised of very delicately fried whitebait and someLæs mere
More examples of the architecture and sculptures around Madrid.
The Royal Palace of Madrid (Spanish: Palacio Real de Madrid) is the official residence of the Spanish royal family at the city of Madrid, although now only used for state ceremonies. The palace hasLæs mere
Today we took a tourist bus tour around Madrid to see some of the more interesting areas of the city.
It was a double decker bus with an open roof and stopped at all the significant places.
It isLæs mere
We visited this park on a Spanish National holiday and so people were everywhere.
The park features a large lake close to its centre that people row on and around the lake are various entertainersLæs mere
Some more important sites of Madrid...what are they though?
Rejsende The buildings in Madrid have a very distinct typical Spanish style and like much of Europe the streets wind and weave cobblestoned and very enchanting. We have arrived at the start of the Festival of the three Kings which is Spain’s equivalent of Christmas on January 6th and so there are people celebrating everywhere with a very festive atmosphere. We are staying in a tiny Airbnb apartment in a great location but very noisy!