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MADRID
Vol. 15, No. 1 Spain
September / October 2009
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Madrid, Spain's lively capital city, is home to some of the country's most important historical sights. The royal palace was the official royal residence for Spain's monarchy from 1561 until 1931 and the Prado Museum, the number one tourist attraction in Spain, houses the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Spanish Masters Francisco Goya, Diego Velazquez and El Greco. This issue of The European Traveller highlights the best of Madrid, including the city's most interesting sights, liveliest plazas, intriguing convents (with priceless Renaissance treasures) and valuable tips for uncovering the best flamenco dancing, fiestas and bullfighting events. The issue also features important information for easy excursions to Segovia, with its fairytale castle and remarkable first century Roman Aqueduct, and Aranjuez, the royal summer palace known for its beautiful surrounding gardens. This issue also features Madrid's best hotel and room options; identifies the best city hot spots for great tapas; and important time saving tips for navigating the major sights. Subscribers may also want to consider the upcoming issues on the Basque Region (northern Spain), Bordeaux (two and a half hours by TGV from St.-Jean-de-Luz) and the Dordogne.
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