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ART IN MADRID: The Capital’s Best Museums!

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ART IN MADRID:The Capital’s Best Museums!

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Museo del Prado

The Prado is located in Paseo del Prado, between Atocha and Plaza de Neptuno, next to Retiro Park.

It’s considered one of the most important museums in the world.

Get to know Spanish artists such as Velázquez, El Greco, Goya and more!

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Crystal Palace This museum is located in Atocha. The building was orginally the

Madrid general Hospital until it became the museum we know and love in 1992.

This museum features some of the most important Spanish artists from the 20th century, like Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí.

Museo Reina Sofía

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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

In its beginning, these works belonged to the of the Thyssen-Bornemisza family’s private collection , but the Spanish Government bought it in 1992.

This museum is very unique in comparison to the others, showing art from foreign and more modern artists.

It’s located between Plaza de Neptuno and Plaza de Cibeles.