Madrid is a city that knows how to live. It’s a city that offers amazing architecture, great galleries, plenty of history, fantastic food and nightlife.
Madrid is a city that knows how to live. It’s a city that offers amazing architecture, great galleries, plenty of history, fantastic food and nightlife.
Fact 1: Madrid was founded around the year of 860 A.C.
Fact 2: Madrid is the third largest city in the E.U.
Fact 3: Madrid has over 300 days of sunshine a year.
Fact 4: It is the highest European capital, located 657 meters above sea level.
Fact 5: The Spanish King does not reside in the Royal Palace in Madrid.
Fact 6: You can see the skeleton of one of the tallest Spaniards of all time in the National Museum of Anthropology in Madrid.
Fact 7: Madrid is home to an ancient Egyptian temple.
Fact 8: According to FIFA, Real Madrid FC is the world’s most successful football club of the 20th century.
Fact 9: Madrid has more than 18000 places where you can order a drink.
Fact 10: Spanish roads start in Madrid. If you visit the Puerta del Sol you’ll see a small sign in the square showing Kilometre 0 with the 6 main roads branching off from Madrid.
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