IF YOU MAKE IT TO #EXF19 FROM OUTSIDE MADRID, YOU HAVE TO MAKE TIME TO DISCOVER THE CITY
MADRID IN JUNE
In June you can already feel the sun rays on your skin, the days getting longer and the nice weather making bard terraces full to the brim. The atmosphere smells of the end of spring, where a walk in Retiro Park is the perfect plan to put and end to your work day. During the first six months of the year, Madrid fills up with color for you to hit the streets and enjoy the endless options that the city has on offer. These are some of the plans we recommend:
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Teatro Circo Price
The Teatro Circo Price de Madrid is the mecca for circus shows, it also hosts theater and concerts. It takes its name from the one that existed, for almost a century, in the Paseo de Recoletos. At the beginning of the 2000, the City council recovered the old industrial building of a factory, of “neomudéjar style”, to locate the new Teatro Circo Price.
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Going out for drinks in Ponzano
Ponzano Street
This never fails, if you ask anywhere around the city where you can find the best atmosphere, the answer will always be… Ponzano! Enjoy the afterwork without leaving the Chamberí neighbourhood. If you are in Madrid, visiting Ponzano is a must.
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BEERS AT CONDE DUQUE
Conde Duque Square
The tapas route through Conde Duque is a must in your Madrid to-do list. There are some that call it the “Western Malasaña”. It is an area with a chill atmosphere, from the parks to the squares. It’s great if you’re looking to enjoy a couple of beers around Madrid.
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A STROLL THROUGH MALASAÑA
From Bilbao to the Spanish Square
One of neighbourhoods that you can’t miss out on is Malasaña. Wandering. That is the true spirit of this neighbourhood from Madrid. Stroll through the narrow streets, breathe in and relax at its squares, and discover every corner of this district where art, leisure and history collide.
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MADRID RIO BY BIKE
Toledo Bridge
How does a bike path through Madrid sound? A narrow trail that follows the Manzanares River for as long as 7 kilometers through the heart of the city. Sounds terrific, we know.
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A TRAVELING EXHIBITION AT THE PRADO MUSEUM
Paseo del Prado
You can’t miss out on the different exhibitions at one of the best museums of the capital: The Prado Museum. So do not overthink it and head over to one of the most important museums in the world as well as one of the most visited ones.
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SUNSET AT CÍRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES
42 Alcalá Street
From the rooftop of The Circulo de Bellas Artes we can find one of the most sought out and incredible views of the city. Located in between Alcala street and Gran Via, the rooftop terrace displays the “old town”, el Paseo de la Castellana, el Paseo del Padro, the Cibeles Square, the emblematic Metropolis building and the city chaos.
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City of Museums
Have you ever heard of the painting “El Guernica” by Pablo Picasso? This master piece worth the visit alone. Indeed, this museum is full of the requisite Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, but also it includes a rare and fascinating retrospective of Civil War Propaganda. You have the opportunity to go and spend some time there, it’s just 4minutes far away from Circus Price.
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Parque del Retiro
One of the best ways to have a rest, after a hard day is to buy a book at the Salesian Bookstore and spend some time at the wonderful Retiro Park. It was once the domain of the royal circle but is now the city’s prized green lung. The central lake is peppered with rowboats; the towering fence is circled by lithe joggers; and the Cristal Palace, exhibit flora and fauna from the Philippines.
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La Casa Encendida
If you want to find an open and dynamic space full of activities and exhibitions, there is no doubt that you should go to La Casa Encendida, which is a social and cultural center for all audiences.
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La Tabacalera
You can also visit La Tabacalera, where you will find temporary exhibitions and activities related to photography, contemporary art and visual arts.
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Chocolate with churros for breakfast
The Chocolatería San Ginés exists since 1894 and is one of the most famous churrerías in the world. The traditional chocolatería, is opened every day 24/7, so do not miss the opportunity to go downtown and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate with a good portion of churros whenever you want. Unforgettable experience!
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MERCADO DE SAN MIGUEL
In the Middle Ages, this area was an old open market dedicated to the purchase and sale of handicrafts. Today it stills being a market, but of selective products, if you want to go pecking at “a chic place” do not hesitate more and go to the Mercado de San Miguel.
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Caixa Forum
The Caixa Forum Museum in Madrid is a cultural center dedicated mainly to temporary exhibitions. It is located in the Paseo del Prado in Madrid and it differs from the rest of the facades since its own is vegetal.
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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
The Tyssen-Bornemisza Museum is a pinacoteca of ancient and modern masters that was founded in 1992. The Tyssen is part of the Art Triangle, which also includes the Reina Sofía and the Museo del Prado. In this museum you will find a wide collection of works, from Gothic paintings of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, to works by Edward Hopper.
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FLAMENCO
You don’t need to go to Andalucía to experience the raw, bleeding passion of flamenco because the world’s most celebrated tablao is tight here in Madrid. It opened in 1956, and since then they’ve never stop dancing. In addition, during the show you can enjoy a wonderful dinner, with the best Spanish tapas.
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Sunset at Templo de Debod
The temple of Debod is a spectacular place to see the best sunset and spend the afternoon. This place was a gift from Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser for the Spanish participation in the Unesco campaign of the 1960s to save the sanctuaries of the Nubian region.
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Metrópolis Building
This opulent triangular structure provides a great welcome to all tourists and locals who are visiting Madrid. This building was built between 1907 and 1911 for the company Unión y el Fénix Español, which placed its figure and symbol of Ave Fénix on its dome. In 1972, it was the insurance company Metropolis that acquired the property.
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Casa Labra
Have you ever tried the best cod croquetas of the planet? Casa Labra is a centenary tavern, which was founded in 1860 and since then its specialty has always been cod and tapas made with cod. The tavern is located on Calle Tetuán, very close to Sol, so do not waste time and go there to eat some cod croquetas with a glass of Spanish wine.
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Old Pastelería El Pozo
If you want to try traditional and artisan sugar products, go to Pastelería el Pozo. All recipes are “original” and the quality is unbeatable.
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Best Foot Forward
Entering Antigua Casa Crespo, Madrid’s most famous espadrille shop, is like walking into the past. Initially Casa Crespo specialised in selling straw, ropes and simple sandals. Today its craftsmen make and sell espadrilles.
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Sala de Despiece
Like nowhere else on the Spanish food scene, Sala de Despiece makes an impression as a brightly hued modern restaurant but then continues to seduce with its considered, playful exploration of the basic elements of Spanish food.
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Espresso delivery
The expansion of this espresso bar in Malasaña reflects Madrid still nascent but growing coffee culture. This welcoming café includes a select menu with Asian and Latin American understones and an extreamly talented Persian pastry chef.
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La Mucca
Located between the Prado Museum and Puerta del Sol, the kitchen is open all day (a luxury in Spain), ensuring a steady flow of diners to feast on raciones, you should try “los pimientos de padrón”. There is also an impressive cocktail list!
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Bodega La Ardosa
The Bodega La Ardosa dates back to 1892. Sate your appetite with a serving of the rabas de Cantabria (crispy fried calamari), the sublime artichokes and the legendary tortilla de patatas.
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La Bicicleta Café
With good coffee on offer, this is a hive of activity at all hours. La Bicicleta is a reliable nightspot, not just a hub for Malasaña’s creatives, it’s also a shinning example of Madrid’s social revival.
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El Amante
This is a particular Spanish bar, this clandestine nightclub has a Stanley Kubrich air of secret society about it. El Amante is arranged like a house with plenty of rooms, corners, all of them exquisitely decorated and designed so that each space has its own essence.
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Sala EQUIS Cine
From the outside you will never imagine that at the interior there’s a cinema club. This movie theater is more different than the rest, here you can enter with a cocktail in your hand and you can watch old film in V.O. What a luxury!
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Fans in Madrid
Casa Diego is a company with more than 150 years of experience in the fan market in Madrid and all types of accessories for ladies and gentlemen. “With us, you can find completely handcrafted and highly elaborate fans using materials such as mother-of-pearl and different textures which will give your fan a very exclusive touch.”
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CITY OF MUSICALS
The Rey León, is one of the most famous spectacles in the world. It is very difficult to get tickets, so you need to book them with time. The sound of EL REY LEÓN, reflects a variety of styles, influenced by the overwhelming soundtrack of the film, animated pop songs and, the soul of the music, the African choral songs.
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Brunch at PUM PUM CAFÉ
Do you want to have a brunch so you do not have to eat breakfast and then eat? In Pum Pum Café you will find some delicious products that you can enjoy alone or with friends, it is the best way to start the day. Also the atmosphere of this cafe is very hipster, and the service is great!
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