Welcome to Madrid!

Madrid is the capital of Spain as well as the biggest city where more than 3.5 million people live. It is home for the Spanish Royal family who live in the House of Bourbon, the European Royal house; the first part of it was built in the 13th century!

Madrid is also the financial and business center of the whole Iberian Peninsula; plenty of Spanish companies have their head offices there. The government, public administration and parliament are also headquartered there.

Madrid is a great palce to stay, there are many wonderful hotels ranging from the international chains to spanish boutique friendliness. To find the Madrid hotel that suits you visit here.

Madrid is well known not only for being a political and business centre but also for its culture. Every year lots of people visit the city for its cultural attractions.

Madrid is one of the top European destinations for those who love art. The three greatest Spanish art museums are located along the Paseo del Prado boulevard and represent the Golden Triangle of Art.

It consists of the Prado Museum with the masterpieces of Diego Velazquez and Francisco Goya, the Reina Sofia Museum with Pablo Picasso works and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum with the collection of great European paintings including Rubens, Murillo, Rembrant and Claude Monet.