Madrid a city to discover

Recently, we had the opportunity to visit Madrid for the renewal event of our partnership with the Oppo Champions League. In addition to supporting the event and the experiences related to it, we had the opportunity to explore the Spanish capital, a vibrant city rich in history, art and culture. Madrid is a true gem for those who love to travel, with its welcoming atmosphere and its must-see places. And as you know, our TMC division that deals with Travel & Entertainment could not help but share with you the five places that you cannot miss if you visit the city.

1. Retiro Park: An oasis of peace in the heart of Madrid

Retiro Park is one of Madrid’s most iconic parks. This vast green space offers a relaxing break from the hustle and bustle of the city, with its lakes, statues and manicured gardens. Here you can stroll, take a boat ride on the central lake or simply enjoy a sunny day among the natural and architectural beauty of the park.

2. Palacio Real: The royal residence with a breathtaking view

The Palacio Real is a must-see for anyone visiting Madrid. The official residence of the Spanish royal family, this majestic palace is open to the public and offers a glimpse into Spain’s history and culture. With its lavishly decorated rooms and enchanting gardens, it’s a perfect place to understand the country’s regal past.

3. Mercado de San Miguel: The temple of Madrid’s taste

For a unique gastronomic experience, Mercado de San Miguel is the place to be. This historic market is a foodie’s paradise, where you can enjoy local specialties such as tapas, Iberian ham and fresh fish, all washed down with a glass of Spanish wine. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Madrid.

4. Gran Vía: The beating heart of shopping and entertainment

Gran Vía is one of Madrid’s most famous streets, known for its shops, theaters, and restaurants. Walking down this lively street will allow you to discover the city’s fascinating architecture and immerse yourself in Madrid’s vibrant energy. Whether you’re looking for a night at the theater or a day of shopping, Gran Vía has something for everyone.

5. Prado Museum: A Journey Through Spanish and World Art

Finally, no visit to Madrid would be complete without a stop at the Prado Museum. With one of the most important art collections in the world, the Prado houses works by masters such as Velázquez, Goya and Rubens. A visit to the museum will take you on a fascinating journey through the centuries, among masterpieces that have marked the history of art.

Madrid is a city that knows how to surprise its visitors, with a unique combination of culture, history and modernity. If you haven’t done so yet, we invite you to discover this magnificent city! We are sure that, like us, you will fall in love with its beauty and timeless charm.