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As Spain’s capital and largest cosmopolitan city, Madrid is known for its liveliness, friendly locals and innovation in art and culture. Students can visit at their leisure the Prado Museum which houses Spanish and European paintings from the 12th to 18th century, for modern Art, there is the acclaimed Reina Sofia National Art Centre. Stroll around Madrid’s most famous arcaded squares, the Plaza Mayor. Visit the Royal Palace, the Park El Retiro which is the largest and most beautiful Madrid’s park. Madrid is Spain’s vibrant capital city, its cultural diversity and world-famous art museums guarantee to provide something for everyone’s taste. How to get? There are 2 trains. The "AVE" Alta Velocidad train ( High Velocity Train) and the "Altaira" train runs from Madird Puerta de Atocha to Barcelona-Sants, and the ‘Costa Brava’ train runs from Madrid-Chamartin to Barcelona-Sants. Unless you want to travel overnight, you’ll most likely be taking the AVE high velocity train, as this runs throughout the day. To get to Atocha station by metro, take the following: |
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