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 MADRID
Welcome to Madrid! Madrid is not only the capitol of Spain, but the most beautiful and populated city. From the art museums, to the food, Madrid is never a let down. Enjoy a stroll around the city to not just see the most intriguing museums, art and buildings but to taste the delicious food we have to offer. Sweet, Sour, Spicy foods, Madrid has it all! Madrid also allows open bus tours so you really can get a feel for the city with the breath taking monuments, parks and wildlife. After a long day in Madrid, cool down and visit the pubs, night clubs, and theatres for a night you will not forget! You may start off your morning visiting **El Rastro – Street** to shop around, and explore the beautiful cultures of Spain. You may want to buy some unique clothing, delicious food and small things to bring home to your family and friends. After some morning shopping you may be interested in the **Prado** **Museum** which holds masterpieces from the twelfth to the nineteenth century. Visit Madrids beautiful **Royal Palace** to experience what it was like to be king or queen. Then take a stroll or bike around the **Retiro** **Park** to visit some beautiful wildlife. Whatever you end up doing in Madrid, I can promise you, it will be the best trip you have ever experienced!



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