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• Postal and Telegraph Museum. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Tapa de Casariego 6. 28023. Madrid. Fax.: +34 917401436 | E-mail: museopostaltelegrafico@correos.es. www.correos.es. It offers a journey through the history of philately, with stamps from Spain and the rest of the world from the end of the 18th century onwards; it also explores the world of te…

• Juan Carlos I Park. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Parks and gardens]

  … Glorieta S.A.R. Don Juan de Borbón y Battemberg. s/n. 28042. Madrid. E-mail: parquejuancarlos@madrid.es . www.madrid.es. This park was built between 1990 and 1992, aiming to become an emblematic site in the city of Madrid, which had been named European Cultural Capital in 1992. The park also has lei…

• El Capricho Park in Alameda de Osuna. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Parks and gardens]

  … Paseo Alameda de Osuna s/n. 28042. Madrid. www.esmadrid.com. It was created in the late 18th century by the Countess-Duchess of Benavente. This park is one of the most outstanding and unique examples of the landscape garden in Spain. It is a setting replete with romanticism, combining Italian and Fr…

• La Zarzuela Palace. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Camino del Palacio de la Zarzuela, km 12. 28048. Madrid. http://www.turismomadrid.es/. This palace, situated on Monte de El Pardo hill, on the outskirts of Madrid, has been the official residence of the Spanish monarchs since 1975. In 1627 Philip IV commissioned the construction of this country pala…

• Casita del Príncipe (Prince's House) in El Pardo. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Parks and gardens]

  … Paseo de El Pardo s/n. 28048. Madrid. Fax.: +34 913760452 | +34 913761287 | E-mail: info@patrimonionacional.es . www.patrimonionacional.es. In the reign of Charles III, the El Pardo Palace was remodelled by Sabatini. Villanueva was commissioned to design a small house for the then-Prince Charles, wh…

• El Pardo Royal Palace. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Manuel Alonso s/n. 28048. Madrid. Fax.: +34 913761287 | +34 913760452 | E-mail: info@patrimonionacional.es. www.patrimonionacional.es. An old royal residence. This Royal Palace in Madrid is on El Pardo Hill, which has almost 16,000 hectares of woodland, to the north of the city. It was built i…

• El Pardo Royal Palace gardens. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Parks and gardens]

  … Calle Manuel Alonso ( Palacio Real) s/n. 28048. Madrid. Fax.: +34 913760452 | +34 913761287 | E-mail: info@patrimonionacional.es . www.patrimonionacional.es. In front of the palace, along its main façade, is a large forecourt with ornamental flower beds. Flanking this garden are areas with a natural…

• Cosmocaixa. "La Caixa" Foundation Science Museum. Alcobendas.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Paseo Pintor Velázquez s/n. 28100. Alcobendas. Madrid. Fax.: +34 914845225 | http://obrasocial.lacaixa.es. Learn as you play. This original museum offers a multidisciplinary experience for audiences of all ages. It is an original and entertaining science museum. In its various rooms, visitors can le…

• La Quinta Palace Gardens. Madrid.

  Arts and culture | [Parks and gardens]

  … Monte de El Pardo (Palacio de la Quinta). 28048. Madrid. E-mail: infoelpardo@patrimonionacional.es. www.patrimonionacional.es. The House of the Duke of Arco, Philip V's Head Huntsman and the Governor of El Pardo, is located in the vast royal hunting grounds around the Manzanares River, and was built…

• CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo. Móstoles.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Avenida Constitución, 23. 28931. Móstoles. Madrid. Fax.: +34 916180469 | http://ca2m.org/. Opened in May 2008, the CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo houses the contemporary art collection of the Madrid Region, comprising some 1,700 works. Its aim is to make the most current art available to the public…

• Cathedral of Santos Niños Justo y Pastor in Alcalá de Henares.. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle de la Tercia s/n. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. E-mail: catedraldealcala@gmail.com. www.visitascatedraldealcala.org. The church was built on the site where the children from Alcalá, Justo and Pastor, were said to have been martyred. The original structure was an old collegiate church which…

• Casa de la Entrevista house. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle San Juan, 4. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es. This was the church of the old monastery of San Juan de la Penitencia , founded by Cardinal Cisneros in 1504. Its name ('the house of the interview') derives from the fact that this was where the first audience took place bet…

• Episcopal Palace of Alcalá de Henares. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Cardenal Sandoval y Rojas, s/n. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es. The palace was the residence of the archbishops of Toledo from the 13th until the 19th century. In 1939 it was seriously damaged by fire, and not only a valuable artistic heritage but also the Central State…

• La Imagen Carmelite Convent, Alcalá de Henares. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Imagen. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es. Founded in 1563 by the blessed Sister María de Jesús, under the patronage of Doña Leonor de Mascareñas, governess of Felipe II. The design of this Renaissance building's façade is attributed to Alonso de Covarrubias. The façade is…

• Cervantes Birth House-Museum. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Mayor 48. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. Fax.: +34 918818752 | E-mail: museocasanataldecervantes@madrid.org. www.museo-casa-natal-cervantes.org. Birthplace of the author of Don Quixote. The building recreates the atmosphere in which one of the most important writers of universal literature …

• Alcalá de Henares Main Street. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Mayor. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.museo-casa-natal-cervantes.org. This street, which begins at the church of Santos Niños, was conceived as a major artery in the 12th century. As it was then, it is now still a busy commercial area. Along the street we see porches that are supported …

• Salón Cervantes Theatre. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Cervantes, 7. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es.   Built in 1888, this is one of the city's two theatres. It has a rectangular floor plan, and both the façade and the interior were remodelled in 1925 and subsequently refurbished in 1989. It offers a varied programme of eve…

• Alcalá de Henares Town Hall. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Cervantes 12. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. E-mail: info@alcaladehenares.es. www.ayto-alcaladehenares.es. The Town Hall building was once the old San Carlos Borromeo college-convent, also known as “Los Agonizantes”. In 1870 it became the Town Hall. The façade is eclectic in style and th…

• Chapel of El Oidor. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de Cervantes s/n. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es. Founded in the 15th century by Don Pedro Díaz de Toledo, an oidor or high court judge under King John II, the chapel was part of the parish of Santa María la Mayor. Features worth noting are the highly cambered semicircu…

• Laredo Palace. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Paseo de la Estación, nº 10, 28801. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. www.turismoalcala.es. Architectural and decorative fantasia in a building that was conceived as a "complete work" by the architect, Manuel José de Laredo. Laredo Palace is a mixture of architectural, sculptural and decorative arch…

• University of Alcalá de Henares, or College of San Ildefonso. Alcalá de Henares.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza De San Diego s/n. 28801. Alcalá de Henares. Madrid. E-mail: visitas.guiadas@uah.es. http://visitas.uah.es/. The birthplace of Cervantes. It was created by Cardinal Cisneros and given the name of College of San Ildefonso. The doorway is a fine example of the rich ornamentation of the purest Spa…

• Carranque Archaeological Park. Carranque.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera Carranque-Madrid, km. 34. 45216. Carranque. Toledo. (Castile-La Mancha) E-mail: pacarranque@jccm.es. http://www.patrimoniohistoricoclm.es/parque-arqueologico-de-carranque/. The Carranque Archaeological Park can be reached in under an hour by car from Madrid and Toledo. This Roman site date…

• Manzanares el Real Castle. Manzanares el Real.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Embalse del Manzanares s/n. 28410. Manzanares El Real. Manzanares el Real. Madrid. Fax.: +34 918527582 | www.manzanareselreal.org. The fortress was founded by the first Marquis of Santillana, Íñigo López de Mendoza. It is built on the site of an old Romanesque-Mudejar shrine, remains of which can st…

• Casita del Príncipe (Prince’s House) or the Casita de Abajo (Lower House). San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Jardín de los Moes s/n. 28200. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Madrid. E-mail: info@patrimonionacional. www.patrimonionacional.es. A space for the Court to meet. The Prince’s House, also known as “the Lower House” (or “Casita de Abajo”), was built by Juan de Villanueva. Its decoration is of particularly…

• Casita del Infante (Infante’s House) or Casita de Arriba (Upper House) in San Lorenzo de El Escorial. San Lorenzo de El Escorial.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Carretera de Ávila s/n. 28200. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Madrid. Fax.: +34 918907818 | E-mail: info@patrimonionacional. www.patrimonionacional.es. A hunting lodge. This small hunting lodge was built to blend with its natural environment. It was designed by Juan de Villanueva and has a whimsical an…