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From Museums to Plaza Cibeles: A Charming Walk Through Madrid

commute 3,29 miles in time 1h14'👣
touring time ~5h00' 🎭

This walk begins at the Museum of the History of Madrid, housed in the former Royal Hospice of Saint Ferdinand. Here, we’ll see a model of the city from 1830 and the famous painting depicting the allegory of Madrid. Next door, we’ll visit the charming Museum of Romanticism, renowned for its exquisite interior.

We’ll then head to the iconic Plaza Cibeles, where football fans celebrate their victories. At the center of the plaza is the impressive fountain featuring the goddess Cybele in her chariot. Nearby, we’ll visit the Palace of Communications and take the elevator to the observation deck for stunning views of the area.

Our next stop is the Linares Palace, the former residence of marquises, known for its opulent interior. We’ll pass by the Buenavista Palace and make our way to the Naval Museum, another fascinating stop on our walk.

On our way back, we’ll admire the impressive Metropolis building up close. Passing through the charming Plaza Santa Ana, we’ll return to the heart of the city – Puerta del Sol. Join us for an unforgettable walk through Madrid!

  1. 🚶‍♀️Sol  (🚇Tribunal)
  2. 🔗The Museum of the history of Madrid  ⏳1h
  3. 🌐 The The Museum of Romanticism ⏳1h
  4. Casa de América –  Palacio de Lineares ⏳1h
  5. Palacio de Cibeles Viewpoint ⏳1h
  6. 🌐⚓ Institute of History and Naval Culture – Armada⏳1h
  7. Metrópolis
  8. Plaza Santa Ana
  9. Sol 🚶‍♀️
🦉👉 Before You Go
  • Take advantage of the free admission to the Navy Museum. ⚓
  • We recommend purchasing tickets online in advance for the viewpoint at Palacio de Cibeles 🏛️ to avoid queues and ensure that you can enter at your scheduled time. 
  • Explore Palacio de Lineares by making a prior 🌐 reservation.
  • 👣 Less Walking – Take the subway 🚇 to the Museum of the History of Madrid at the Tribunal stop (Metro Line 1 – direction Pinar De Chamartin).
Museo de Historia de Madrid
( History Museum of Madrid )
🌍 40.4257367, -3.7006699
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