Madrid in the Rain
Madrid in the Rain
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We've prepared two itineraries for you to make the most of the city without getting wet. The first one takes you around the wonderful area known as Hapsburg Madrid (Madrid de los Austrias), which includes the Royal Palace and San Miguel Market. The second route starts at the Bernabéu Stadium and takes in the Archeological Museum and City Hall:
ROUTE 1:
1. Santiago Bernabéu Stadium - 2. National Museum of Natural Sciences - 3. ABC Serrano shopping centre - 4. Wax Museum - 5. National Archaeological Museum - 6. Casa de América - 7. CentroCentro - 8. National Museum of Decorative Arts - 9. Naval Museum - 10. Espacio Fundación Telefónica - 11. Primark
ROUTE 2:
1. Casa Diego - 2. Plaza Mayor - 3. Chocolatería San Ginés - 4. La Almudena Cathedral - 5. Royal Palace - 6. Teatro Real opera house - 7. San Miguel Market
Back up plans for rainy days
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