From there you can easily walk to Plaza Mayor, the opera house and the Royal Palace, which is best admired from outside. 11.30 a.m. – Time to visit the Prado, Madrid’s most famous museum.

Although the royal family does not currently live in the palace, it is still considered their official residence. It is also thought to be the largest royal palace in Western Europe with a total ...

The Royal Palace of Madrid is a gem in the Spanish capital and the largest palace in Western Europe, twice the size of iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Versailles.

When the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao opened in northern Spain 25 years ago, architect Frank Gehry’s curvy titanium-clad building was itself as much a part of the attraction for many art lovers as ...