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Holidays to Madrid, Spain
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Madrid, Spain
One of the most vibrant and fun cities to visit in Spain, Madrid has developed rapidly in recent years changing its face to become a vibrant European cultural capital. With Medieval buildings, narrow alleys, and a fantastic collective of shops and bars, Madrid is a city of great architectural interest. Flights to Madrid are frequent, with great deals on airline tickets providing highly economical holidays under the warm Spanish sun.
Culture
The city buzzes with hot new artistic talent alongside established pioneers of the art scene all year round, yet in February during Spain's International Contemporary Art Fair visitors can discover how the city really comes to life. Also home to the prestigious Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofia galleries, aficionados of art will be in their element. With so much going on, watch out for cultural overload as there's never enough time to see everything. However, ensure you squeeze a trip to the Palicio Real and Plaza Mayor, a mammoth-sized square of architectural beauty constructed in 1617.
Madrid Hotels
There's an excellent choice of hotels in Madrid. Whether you're seeking a luxury five star hotel in Madrid or a decent cheap hostel, there is something to suit every kind of budget. Boasting a selection of ultra conveniently located hotels, Madrid offers accommodation in some of the best parts of town.
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