Madrid Reviews, Spain

Planning a trip to Madrid, Spain? Unless it's not your first visit there, it's sure you have a ton of questions you want to ask about the whats, wheres and whos of Madrid. Well, you're in luck, because we have an incredibly helpful community of veteran travelers that often share their experiences in the locations they visit and we have a couple of these user-written reviews on Madrid as well. You can check them out below and remember, if you want additional information on Madrid or any other destination, feel free to ask our team about it or post a question in our forum section.

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Recent reviews for Madrid

A visit to Santiago Bernabeu stadium - Jun 23, 2009, by Tudi
The gallery above is from April 2008, during my trip through Spain. I ended up in Madrid for a couple of days, visiting some friends, without any real travelling plan. As a football fan though, it's hard to visit Madrid and not feel the... Read more »

Madrid attractions: the Prado Museum - Apr 30, 2009, by cipristb
Prado Museum is included in the top 10 most beautiful museums in the world. It was inaugurated in 1819. The museum is located in a building from the time of Charles The third. This building houses the most interesting collections of... Read more »

About Royal Palace in Madrid for visitors - Apr 30, 2009, by cipristb
The Royal Palace is one of the main tourist attractions of the city of Madird and the largest palace in Western Europe. The palace is the official residence of the king of Spain and his family, but is used only at official ceremonies, while... Read more »

Short trip to the Escorial Palace, Madrid - Apr 30, 2009, by cipristb
The Escorial Palace is located in the Madrid region 50 km from it. It is a huge building-sized, with a imposing past made to commemorate the victory of the Battle of San Quintin Its construction started in 1563 under the command of King... Read more »

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Madrid, Spain There are two stories that go around about the founding of the city of Madrid. The story that you will hear from most places is that Madrid was created as part of the westward expansion of the Roman Empire. This is the popularized history of the city and that is the history that is told to many of the people around. While this is an interesting way to look at it, most historians believe that the founding of Madrid was not initially by the Roman Empire, but rather was by Islamic forces that were looking for a garrison to place troops. Because of the location of Madrid, it made an ideal garrison at the time for those forces and that is... Read more »

Cheap flights to Madrid

Recent Madrid flights found by Travelgrove users

$629 British Airways
From To Departure Time
New York, NY (JFK) Madrid, ES (MAD) 08/23/2022 09:00 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD) New York, NY (JFK) 09/07/2022 10:05 am
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$632 Thy Turkish Airlines
From To Departure Time
Boston, MA (BOS) Madrid, ES (MAD) 05/25/2022 11:30 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD) Boston, MA (BOS) 06/02/2022 12:00 pm
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$650 British Airways
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Newark, NJ (EWR) Madrid, ES (MAD) 08/23/2022 09:35 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD) Newark, NJ (EWR) 09/07/2022 10:05 am
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From	To	Departure	Time
New York, NY (JFK)	Madrid, ES (MAD)	08/23/2022	09:00 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD)	New York, NY (JFK)	09/07/2022	10:05 am

From	To	Departure	Time
Boston, MA (BOS)	Madrid, ES (MAD)	05/25/2022	11:30 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD)	Boston, MA (BOS)	06/02/2022	12:00 pm

From	To	Departure	Time
Newark, NJ (EWR)	Madrid, ES (MAD)	08/23/2022	09:35 pm
Madrid, ES (MAD)	Newark, NJ (EWR)	09/07/2022	10:05 am

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