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Museum of the Descalzas Reales 16th and 17th-century works of art

Plaza de las Descalzas 3 Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 521 2779 Museum of the Descalzas Reales

Royal Monastery of the Incarnation Madrid's baroque religious art

Plaza de la Encarnación, 1 Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 454 8800 http://www.patrimonionacional.es/encarna/encarna.htm Royal Monastery of the Incarnation

Congress of the Deputies Spanish Parliament

Carrera de San Jerónimo, Madrid, Madrid 28014 +34 91 390 6296 http://www.congreso.es Congress of the Deputies

Royal Academy of Fine Arts of St Ferdinand Superb collection of old paintings

Alcalá, 13 Madrid 28014 +34 91 5321549 Royal Academy of Fine Arts of St Ferdinand

St Isidore Museum Madrid as it was before becoming capital

Plaza de San Andrés, 2 Madrid, Madrid 28005 +34 91 366 7415 http://www.munimadrid.es/museosanisidro/ St Isidore Museum

Casa de Lope de Vega A classical writer's home

Calle de Cervantes 11 Madrid, Madrid 28014 +34 91 429 9216 Casa de Lope de Vega

Telecommunications Museum Importance of telephones

Calle de Fuencarral 3 Madrid, Madrid 28004 +34 91 522 6645 http://www.telefonica.es/ Telecommunications Museum

Plaza de España Oasis in the leisure zone

Calle Princessa Madrid, Madrid 28008 +34 91 588 2900 (Tourism Office) Plaza de España

Plaza Mayor The medieval heart of a modern city

Southwest of the Puerta del Sol Madrid, Madrid 28013 Plaza Mayor

Plaza de la Villa Atmospheric medieval square

La Casa de Cisneros Madrid, Madrid 28005 Plaza de la Villa

Sun Gate Literally the centre of Spain

Plaza Puerta del Sol Madrid, Madrid 28013 Sun Gate

Plaza de Oriente A large square opposite the Royal Palace

Palacio Real Madrid, Madrid 28005 +34 91 588 2900 (Tourism Office) Plaza de Oriente

Plaza de Santa Ana A favourite meeting place

Puerta del Sol Madrid, Madrid 28012 Plaza de Santa Ana

Plaza de la Paja A hidden square to spend some time in

Capilla del Obispo Madrid, Madrid 28005 +34 91 588 2900 (Tourism Office) Plaza de la Paja

Plaza del Dos de Mayo Historic events and popular bars

Plaza del Dos de Mayo Madrid, Madrid 28004 +34 (0)91 366 5477 (Tourist Information) Plaza del Dos de Mayo

Plaza de la Cebada Trendy bars and restaurants

Plaza de la Cebada Madrid, Madrid 28005 Plaza de la Cebada

Palacio de Santa Cruz Old Madrid's prison

Plaza de la Provincia, 1 Madrid, Madrid 28012 Palacio de Santa Cruz

Palacio de Gaviria Combine sightseeing with disco dancing

Calle del Arenal 9 Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 526 6069 http://www.palaciogaviria.com/ Palacio de Gaviria

Gran Vía The most famous street in town

Calle Gran Via Madrid, Madrid 28013 Gran Vía

Casino de Madrid Striking building

Alcalá, 15 Madrid, Madrid 28014 +34 91 521 8700 http://www.casinodemadrid.es/en/ Casino de Madrid

Viaduct With views over the old town

Calle de Bailén 6 Madrid, Madrid 28005 +34 91 588 2900 (Tourism Office) Viaduct

Church of St Gines Important paintings & curios

Calle del Arenal 13 Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 366 4875 Church of St Gines

Church of St Nicholas Old church celebrating mass in Italian

Plaza de San Nicolás, 1 Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 559 4064 Church of St Nicholas

Church of St Isidore Paintings, baroque decor and tomb of San Isidro

Toledo, 37 Madrid 28005 +34 91 369 2037 Church of St Isidore

St Michael Basilica Surprising design

Calle de San Justo 4 Madrid, Madrid 28005 +34 91 548 4011 St Michael Basilica

Church of St. Anthony of the Germans Beautiful altarpieces, frescoes & paintings

Calle de la Puebla 22 Madrid, Madrid 28004 +34 91 522 3774 Church of St. Anthony of the Germans

Church of the Holy Cross Relics of the Holy Cross & small museum

Calle De Atocha 6 Madrid, Madrid 28012 +34 91 369 1239 Church of the Holy Cross

Erotic Museum of Madrid A tour through the history of sexuality

Calle del Doctor Cortezo 2 Madrid, Madrid 28012 +34 91 429 4932 Erotic Museum of Madrid

Casa de la Panadería Plaza Mayor's first building

Plaza Mayor, 27 Madrid, Madrid 28012 Casa de la Panadería

Cathedral of the Almudena Patron saint of Madrid

Calle de Bailén Madrid, Madrid 28013 +34 91 542 2200 http://www.archimadrid.es/princi/princip/otros/repor/catedral/catedral.htm Cathedral of the Almudena

Church of the Monastery of the Descalzas Reales National heritage monument

Plaza de las Descalzas, s/n Madrid 28013 http://www.patrimonionacional.es/descreal/descreal.htm Church of the Monastery of the Descalzas Reales

Ateneo de Madrid Intellectual Hub

Calle Prado 21 Madrid 28014 +34 914 296 251 http://www.ateneodemadrid.com/ Ateneo de Madrid

Plaza de Chueca Madrid's Gay Hot Spot

Plaza de Chueca Madrid 28004 http://www.softguides.com/madrid_guide/maps/chueca.html Plaza de Chueca

Trinitarias Convent Where Cervantes Lay

Lope de Vega, 18. Madrid 28014 Trinitarias Convent