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The Mercado de San Miguel is probably the most popular of market Madrid, as it is located next to the Plaza Mayor, with a large influx of tourists. It was built in 1915 as a food market and worked well for decades. However, over time its economic activity declined, and the building began to deteriorate. […]
This week in Madrid in Spanish, neighborhood by neighborhood, will visit the area of Conde Duque. It is a busy commercial area of Madrid, near Plaza Spain and Alberto stations Aguillera and San Bernardo Metro. It is also an area with many and varied tapas bars. Meeting point: TANDEM Madrid
The Spanish card games or “naipes” use to be the best fun in the home, as they gather around a table a group of friends or family with the sole purpose of hanging out to have fun and relax. A pack of cards should be present in every Spanish home because they represent an excellent […]
The psychedelic rock music of the 1960s and 1970s has had a great impact on various sectors of society and art. Presented in 2005 under the title The Pope Smoked Dope at the City Gallery in Prague, this exhibition, which now arrives at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, takes a journey through beat […]
Next Wednesday we will organize a talk with the students to expose in common the different traditions that take place on the night of October 31st. These are some of the issues that we would like to know that day, in order that each one share the customs of their country: - How do you […]
The Salsa is one of the world's most famous Latin dances. Although it was born in Latin America from the fusion of African and European rhythms, it became very popular in Spain by the influence of Latin American immigrants. It is a sensual and fun dance with very original lyrics, that allow us to learn […]
Gastrofestival is a fair of gastronomy and cultural activities offered at various points of the city. Restaurants, cocktail rooms, cooking schools, gourmet shops, clothing and accessories, cultural institutions, art galleries and museums are part of a complete program consisting of seven main categories: Sensory Experiences, Gastrocultura (culture), Gastrosalud (health), Gastrofashion, Enocultura (wine) and Madrid Gastronomic […]
The Museo de America in Madrid was created in 1941. It initially worked as a room of the Archaeological Museum, but the amount of objects and collections that were added required it to have its own headquarters in 1965. The Museo de America's collection offers more than 25,000 objects. The Museum houses and exhibits at […]
The Royal Hermitage of San Antonio de la Florida is a beautiful church from the 18th century that houses impressive frescoes by Goya. It is located in the Moncloa-Aravaca district of Madrid, near the Príncipe Pío station. The Hermitage was very popular in the past, because of its pilgrimage of June 13, when the young […]
This time we will see an exhibition in which Madrid is the protagonist, through the Madrid art of the last 40 years. We will also visit the Cuartel del Conde Duque, headquarters of the Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art, a spectacular and surprising space, "hidden" in a street very close to the Plaza de España. […]
The traditional "Burial of the Sardine" marks the end of the Carnival festivities. It will take place on Wednesday 6th at the Fuente de los Pajaritos, in the Casa de Campo. This celebration consists of a fun funeral parade with "Gigantes y Cabezudos" next to the banks of Manzanares to bury the unfortunate fish. We […]
We will get to know Fundación Telefónica and see the exhibition "Nazca", which tells the story of the people who populated the basin of the Rio Grande de Nazca (Peru) two thousand years ago. Join us in a journey through one of the most fascinating and enigmatic cultures of ancient Peru. Meeting point: Fundación Telefónica. […]
The Public Art Museum (formerly Museo de la Castellana) is an open-air museum with permanent exhibitions of Spanish abstract sculptures. It is located under the flyover that connects the streets of Juan Bravo and Eduardo Dato in the Paseo de Castellana. Access is free and it is open 24 hours a day, so that you […]
The Fundación Telefónica continues to offer the latest products in devices and content related to Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality and Virtual Reality, in which to test one of the technologies that will revolutionize communication in recent years. The Virtual Reality Space will remain open until December 31, including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Check dates and […]
Today, 23 of April, the International Book Day is celebrated in Madrid. The Community of Madrid together with municipalities, will promote hundreds of events in 43 cities across the region. As traditionally at this time, on 26 April, they organize the Night of Books in Madrid, when "books go out to meet readers through the […]
MULAFEST 2019 is the Urban Tendencies festival organized by the collective MULA and IFEMA Feria de Madrid, which brings together the followers of motor, tattoo, skateboarding, BMX, urban art, roller and breakdance, as well as the best rock national and international music. MULAFEST 2019 announced that they will bring the special programme of Garage Sound, […]
The official program containing all the activities is already published : check the city council's web page As every year, around the 15th of May, Madrid celebrates the Festival of San Isidro, its patron saint. This is a very old tradition in honor of this saint, who lived in Madrid in the eleventh century. Some […]
Suma Flamenca is the most important Flamenco Festival in Madrid, considered the world capital of this musical genre. It is the ideal platform for the promotion, knowledge and projection of the artists who participate. This year the event celebrates its 14th edition and will be held from 5th to 23rd of June. Madrid is an […]
The 78th edition of the Madrid Book Fair 2019 is here. If you have already been to this fair or if you could have a look at some information about the event on the Internet, you may have noticed that is done in a very large space, and at some days and times it can […]
Fescinal, or the Festival of Open Air Cinema is an event held every year in the park La Bombilla in Madrid, near the Principe Pio station. It is the largest festival of these characteristics in Spain. It is organized by the Madrid City Hall, through a company created specifically for this purpose. A good alternative […]
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