Madrid
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- Gran Vía (starting at Calle de Alcalá)
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- Gran Vía – Shopping Mall and Nightlife
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- Plaza de España (at Calle de Ferraz)
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- Believe it or not – this is a railway station, not the Botanical Garden.
Looking so peacefully, the wonderful station Atocha was one of the sites of the terrorist attacks of March 11 in 2004.
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- The Crystal Palace (Palacio de Cristal) in the Retiro park (Parque
del Retiro). Built 1887 as a winter garden, it houses now
changing exhibitions.
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- Retiro park (Parque del Retiro), part of the monument for Alfonso XII
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- Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Roof of the courtyard
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- Centro de Arte Reina Sofía – Abstract figure by Roy Lichtenstein
in the courtyard
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- Inside the Almudena Cathedral
(next to the Palacio Real)
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- Inside the Almudena Cathedral
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- Market in the Old Town, close to Plaza Mayor
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- One of the twin KIO Towers, mirroring a tower of the former
Madrid waterworks (located at Plaza de Castilla).
Below the tower was a huge underground water tank which is
now used as a gorgeous exhibition hall with 144 columns.