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In the early 20th century, this building on Gran VĂa held the savings of Madrid’s residents; 100 years later, it serves Italian aperitifs with live music every Thursday
In 1852, it was a duchess’s palace; 174 years later, its halls are managed by Renfe and are open to visitors this weekend
The building in Madrid that looks like a crown of thorns is open this weekend, and tickets are sold out (but there’s a trick to visiting it)
Madrid Kicks Off the Christmas Season at Nuevos Ministerios: El Corte Inglés’ European-Style Market Opens in November
Complete closure between the A-5 and the M-30 for 43 days: work on the final connection of the new tunnel begins on November 10, with traffic set to open on December 23
Urban Archaeology in Madrid: Forgotten Objects on Video
Kebabboxd: The App for Rating the Best Kebabs in Madrid
The Best Shirt Shops in Madrid According to Tailor Mario Vidal
Bespoke Suits in Madrid: Tailor Mario Vidal
The Best Custom Shirt Shops in Madrid According to Mario Vidal
Christmas Lights in Madrid: Video of the Lighting Ceremony
Buñuelos de viento at La Antigua PastelerĂa del Pozo
Video of the Ouigo train engineer en route to Madrid Atocha
Halloween Events in Madrid: Horror, Altars, and Pumpkins
Del Sol Healthy Restaurant in ChamberĂ, Madrid
AlcorcĂłn Breaks Record by Opening Its Stadium for Free
AlcorcĂłn Opens Its Stadium for Free and Sets a Record Attendance
El RincĂłn del Patas: Tapas and Homemade Recipes in Madrid
Transhumance Festival: Sheep in Downtown Madrid
César Manrique’s Mural at the Edificio Princesa in Madrid
Madrid Kicks Off the Christmas Season at Nuevos Ministerios: El Corte Inglés’ European-Style Market Opens in November
First artists announced for the only music festival held at an altitude of 1,500 meters: how to get tickets for Polar Sound Occident 2027
In the early 20th century, this building on Gran VĂa held the savings of Madrid’s residents; 100 years later, it serves Italian aperitifs with live music every Thursday
The 13 Must-See Exhibitions in Madrid This November: From English Pre-Raphaelite Art to Contemporary Spanish Design
More than 60 years ago, the composer of “Cómo fue” settled in Madrid: now his bolero is part of this concert of Cuban music
La Almudena, an architecture festival, and other incredible events happening only this weekend in Madrid
Surfing comes to Madrid, just 15 minutes from downtown: here’s what Europe’s largest artificial wave lagoon will look like, with tickets starting at €39
This museum challenges your brain with more than 50 interactive optical illusions: nearly two million visitors have already put their perception to the test
The Jazz Room in Madrid: live jazz concerts lasting about 60 minutes, where a small group plays just a few steps away from the audience
2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul: Match Schedules and How to Get Tickets Before Anyone Else
What lies behind the secret door at number 18 on Calle de Echegaray? Madrid’s secret bar that transforms into Puerto Rico through 2027
This town south of Madrid will have a Christmas park with free admission and a 12-meter Playmobil nativity scene
Madrid Kicks Off the Christmas Season at Nuevos Ministerios: El Corte Inglés’ European-Style Market Opens in November
First artists announced for the only music festival held at an altitude of 1,500 meters: how to get tickets for Polar Sound Occident 2027
In the early 20th century, this building on Gran VĂa held the savings of Madrid’s residents; 100 years later, it serves Italian aperitifs with live music every Thursday
The 13 Must-See Exhibitions in Madrid This November: From English Pre-Raphaelite Art to Contemporary Spanish Design
More than 60 years ago, the composer of “Cómo fue” settled in Madrid: now his bolero is part of this concert of Cuban music
La Almudena, an architecture festival, and other incredible events happening only this weekend in Madrid
Surfing comes to Madrid, just 15 minutes from downtown: here’s what Europe’s largest artificial wave lagoon will look like, with tickets starting at €39
This museum challenges your brain with more than 50 interactive optical illusions: nearly two million visitors have already put their perception to the test
The Jazz Room in Madrid: live jazz concerts lasting about 60 minutes, where a small group plays just a few steps away from the audience
2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul: Match Schedules and How to Get Tickets Before Anyone Else
What lies behind the secret door at number 18 on Calle de Echegaray? Madrid’s secret bar that transforms into Puerto Rico through 2027
This town south of Madrid will have a Christmas park with free admission and a 12-meter Playmobil nativity scene
Madrid Kicks Off the Christmas Season at Nuevos Ministerios: El Corte Inglés’ European-Style Market Opens in November
First artists announced for the only music festival held at an altitude of 1,500 meters: how to get tickets for Polar Sound Occident 2027
In the early 20th century, this building on Gran VĂa held the savings of Madrid’s residents; 100 years later, it serves Italian aperitifs with live music every Thursday
The 13 Must-See Exhibitions in Madrid This November: From English Pre-Raphaelite Art to Contemporary Spanish Design
More than 60 years ago, the composer of “Cómo fue” settled in Madrid: now his bolero is part of this concert of Cuban music
La Almudena, an architecture festival, and other incredible events happening only this weekend in Madrid
Surfing comes to Madrid, just 15 minutes from downtown: here’s what Europe’s largest artificial wave lagoon will look like, with tickets starting at €39
This museum challenges your brain with more than 50 interactive optical illusions: nearly two million visitors have already put their perception to the test
The Jazz Room in Madrid: live jazz concerts lasting about 60 minutes, where a small group plays just a few steps away from the audience
2027 Spanish Super Cup in Istanbul: Match Schedules and How to Get Tickets Before Anyone Else
What lies behind the secret door at number 18 on Calle de Echegaray? Madrid’s secret bar that transforms into Puerto Rico through 2027
This town south of Madrid will have a Christmas park with free admission and a 12-meter Playmobil nativity scene
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€25The Jury Experience: Just Like a Real Jury
Take your seat on the jury and decide the final verdict in this interactive courtroom drama. Far from being a conventional play, the format invites you to listen to testimonies,…See details
Bernabeu Skywalk imagined by Cirque du Soleil
The renovated Bernabéu Stadium is finally unveiling its long-awaited panoramic rooftop—and it’s doing so in grand style. To inaugurate this Level 10 space with 360-degree views of the capital, the…See details
€50An artistic experience in an abandoned Brutalist building: ENEAS
An abandoned building. Brutalism at its finest. And an artistic experience that will fill its interior with life and contemporary art. Just 24 hours, starting at 50€. Sneaking onto Madrid’s…See details
€30Masters of Hardcore (December 19)
Fabrik will close out the year with Masters Of Hardcore, one of the longest-running and most respected franchises in European hardcore. More than two decades after its inception, the brand…See details
€14Museum of Happiness
From laughter machines to walls where you can share with others the things that make you happy. The Museum of Happiness (MüF) offers 20 immersive experiences where you can not…See details
€9Sweet Space
10 interactive themed rooms with a world of sweets and color to discover. That’s the concept behind Sweet Space: to offer an immersive experience that engages all the senses, especially…See details
€14Banksy Museum
After making its mark in Barcelona, the Banksy Museum is now opening a second location in Madrid. Located very close to the Acacias metro stop, this new Madrid museum houses…See details
The Almudena crown was first created in 1978; 48 years later, Madrid’s historic Plaza Mayor will produce a giant version and give away 1,000 servings
November 29 General Elections: How to Find Out If You’ve Been Selected to Serve on a Polling Station in Madrid and Reasons That Exempt You From Serving
It’s official: Metro de Madrid will suspend service on Line 6 between Arganzuela and Ciudad Universitaria in November
In 1852, it was a duchess’s palace; 174 years later, its halls are managed by Renfe and are open to visitors this weekend
Complete closure between the A-5 and the M-30 for 43 days: work on the final connection of the new tunnel begins on November 10, with traffic set to open on December 23
The building in Madrid that looks like a crown of thorns is open this weekend, and tickets are sold out (but there’s a trick to visiting it)
Metro Line 11 Could Add a New Stop: The Plan to Extend the Line to Poza del Agua
MarĂa Teresa Campos’s mansion in Madrid that took years to sell: from the home of a television star to the headquarters of a shoe company
RocĂo DĂşrcal’s Brutalist House on the Outskirts of Madrid: 660 m², a 10,000-square-meter Estate, and a Family History That Lives On
A notice for Madrid residents who paid the garbage collection fee in 2026: the exact deadline and the form to request a refund
Which supermarkets are open on November 1 and 2 in Madrid: hours and stores where you can shop during the long weekend
Free parking is coming to an end in these Madrid neighborhoods: the SER zone arrives in Carabanchel on November 3 with 3,161 metered parking spaces between Opañel and San Isidro
The Almudena crown was first created in 1978; 48 years later, Madrid’s historic Plaza Mayor will produce a giant version and give away 1,000 servings
November 29 General Elections: How to Find Out If You’ve Been Selected to Serve on a Polling Station in Madrid and Reasons That Exempt You From Serving
It’s official: Metro de Madrid will suspend service on Line 6 between Arganzuela and Ciudad Universitaria in November
In 1852, it was a duchess’s palace; 174 years later, its halls are managed by Renfe and are open to visitors this weekend
Complete closure between the A-5 and the M-30 for 43 days: work on the final connection of the new tunnel begins on November 10, with traffic set to open on December 23
The building in Madrid that looks like a crown of thorns is open this weekend, and tickets are sold out (but there’s a trick to visiting it)
Metro Line 11 Could Add a New Stop: The Plan to Extend the Line to Poza del Agua
MarĂa Teresa Campos’s mansion in Madrid that took years to sell: from the home of a television star to the headquarters of a shoe company
RocĂo DĂşrcal’s Brutalist House on the Outskirts of Madrid: 660 m², a 10,000-square-meter Estate, and a Family History That Lives On
A notice for Madrid residents who paid the garbage collection fee in 2026: the exact deadline and the form to request a refund
Which supermarkets are open on November 1 and 2 in Madrid: hours and stores where you can shop during the long weekend
Free parking is coming to an end in these Madrid neighborhoods: the SER zone arrives in Carabanchel on November 3 with 3,161 metered parking spaces between Opañel and San Isidro
The Almudena crown was first created in 1978; 48 years later, Madrid’s historic Plaza Mayor will produce a giant version and give away 1,000 servings
November 29 General Elections: How to Find Out If You’ve Been Selected to Serve on a Polling Station in Madrid and Reasons That Exempt You From Serving
It’s official: Metro de Madrid will suspend service on Line 6 between Arganzuela and Ciudad Universitaria in November
In 1852, it was a duchess’s palace; 174 years later, its halls are managed by Renfe and are open to visitors this weekend
Complete closure between the A-5 and the M-30 for 43 days: work on the final connection of the new tunnel begins on November 10, with traffic set to open on December 23
The building in Madrid that looks like a crown of thorns is open this weekend, and tickets are sold out (but there’s a trick to visiting it)
Metro Line 11 Could Add a New Stop: The Plan to Extend the Line to Poza del Agua
MarĂa Teresa Campos’s mansion in Madrid that took years to sell: from the home of a television star to the headquarters of a shoe company
RocĂo DĂşrcal’s Brutalist House on the Outskirts of Madrid: 660 m², a 10,000-square-meter Estate, and a Family History That Lives On
A notice for Madrid residents who paid the garbage collection fee in 2026: the exact deadline and the form to request a refund
Which supermarkets are open on November 1 and 2 in Madrid: hours and stores where you can shop during the long weekend
Free parking is coming to an end in these Madrid neighborhoods: the SER zone arrives in Carabanchel on November 3 with 3,161 metered parking spaces between Opañel and San Isidro
It’s Not in Lanzarote: César Manrique’s Mural That Has Gone Unnoticed for Over 70 Years in the Heart of Madrid
Things to Do in Madrid in the Fall: The Best Time of Year to Make Plans in the Capital
Meet Antonio Palacios, the architect who designed the Metro’s symbol and forever changed the face of Madrid
This Civil War bunker was built in just two months: today you can explore it on a four-kilometer trail through the Sierra Oeste of Madrid
During the Civil War, this bunker, located 15 meters beneath a garden in Madrid, could shelter 200 people; today, it can be explored on free guided tours
In 1919, Madrid had an eight-station Metro: these are the names of those first stations today
An incredible and little-known plan in Madrid: a home-style menu featuring croquettes and a climb to the dome of the Almudena, one of the capital’s most beautiful viewpoints
The tomb of a Spanish woman who survived the Titanic is hidden in the San Isidro Cemetery: it was designed by the architect of the Bank of Spain and stands opposite a pyramidal tomb
More than 33,000 free spots to visit this spectacular building in Madrid: reservations open on September 16 at 12:00 p.m.
6 free bus tours through the Sierra Norte de Madrid this fall: they include a guide and tastings, but only a few can sign up
Madrid’s little-known chapel hidden beneath a bridge on the M-30: an underground sanctuary that almost no one in Madrid knows about
Bachelorette Parties in Madrid: Plans for a Memorable Surprise
Where to Eat the Best Cocido Madrileño in the Capital
18 Immersive Experiences in Madrid: The Sensory Side of Culture
26 rooftops in Madrid to enjoy the most spectacular views
11 Traditional Madrid Restaurants Where the Authentic Spirit Endures
Seafood Restaurants in Madrid: The Best Places to Eat Fish in the Capital
20 free things to do in Madrid this season
From realism to the beauty of everyday life: this is the Thyssen retrospective that pays tribute to one of Spain’s great masters of light
The 13 Best Brunch Spots in Madrid to Enjoy a Leisurely Morning
20 Beautiful Towns in Madrid for a Nearby Getaway
23 terraces in Madrid where having a drink is a real experience
The best festivals to enjoy in Madrid (and the surrounding area) in 2026
Where to buy the best San Isidro rosquillas: Madrid’s most traditional sweet
