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The Prado Museum in the Paseo del Arte, contains an unrivalled Spanish art collection, including Goya's The Third of May and Velázquez' Las Meninas. It also has several Italian and Flemish…
A modern-art extravaganza, the Reina Sofía Museum in Paseo del Arte is home to Picasso's world-renowned Guernica, as well as works by Dalí, Miró and Juan Gris. The museum grew substantially…
An ancient arena is recreated at Madrid's Palacio de Deportes for Ben Hur Live. The show, which was 15 years in the making and coincides with the 50-year anniversary of the film, features over…
The Procession of the Three Kings (Cabalgata de los Reyes Magos) is a popular Christmas tradition throughout Spain. Celebrations in the capital include theatrical re-enactments, pageants and…
The Veranos de la Villa arts festival is the perfect chill-out remedy for Madrid's scorching summers. Locals and tourists are treated to opera, pop concerts, nights of tango, flamenco…
The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, in Paseo del Arte, includes works collected by Baron Thyssen and his wife Carmen Cervera. They highlight the most significant artists and European art movements…
San Francisco El Grande Basilica
Located in La Latina, the beautifully restored San Francisco El Grande Basilica boasts one of the world's largest domes. Goya's depiction of St Bernardino of Siena is in the first chapel on…
The Royal Palace in the Old Town is a Neoclassical masterpiece built by Italian architects Juvarra and Sacchetti. Inside are a maze of lavishly decorated chambers. Highlights include ceiling…
Don't miss one of Madrid's most exclusive nightspots, El Sol, a club full of beautiful people, with stylish interiors and the best DJ sets in town.
Casa de América is a museum and cultural centre dedicated to promoting Latin American arts and history. Set in Madrid's beautiful 18th-century Palacio de Linares, the centre showcases work by…
Every November, top acts from around the globe assemble in Madrid to perform at the Madrid Jazz Festival. Concerts take place across a range of city venues, including the Teatro Fernán Gómez…
Madrid's annual art fair - Feriarte - has been running for over 30 years. The enticing selection of objets d'art, furniture and jewellery at the IFEMA should tempt everyone from antique lovers…
Every year the province of Madrid hosts the Festival de Otoño (Autumn Festival). The eclectic programme sees music, theatre, dance and circus events laid on throughout the capital and its environs.
Catch live American gospel music this Christmas at the annual Caja Madrid Gospel Festival. Talented choirs from Madrid and the USA perform lively concerts at La Casa Encendida and Teatro Fernán Gómez.
See in the New Year Spanish-style by gobbling grapes in Madrid. Every year on Nochevieja, huge crowds gather in the Puerta del Sol and everyone eats 12 grapes in time with the 12 strokes of midnight.
Henri Fantin-Latour is best known for his intricate still life paintings and captivating group portraits of his family and friends in Paris. This solo exhibition at Madrid's Thyssen-Bornemisza…
Tears of Eros at Madrid's Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum explores the intimate relationship between sexual passion and death, as portrayed in art. Paintings and sculptures by 19th-century European…
Madrid International Contemporary Art Fair
Anyone who is anyone in the art world attends the colossal Madrid International Contemporary Art Fair, or ARCO, at the Parque Ferial Juan Carlos 1 (IFEMA). The show features modern and…
After fancy-dress competitions and parties across the capital, Madrid's Carnival celebrations culminate on Ash Wednesday with the Entierro de La Sardina, translated as the Burial of the…
Madrid's IFEMA exhibition centre hosts Salón de Gourmets, a forum of food and drink exhibitors and home to Spain's restaurant awards. Wander the stalls, sampling olives and chorizo, and watch…
