The Plaza Mayor, a grand square in the center of Madrid, Spain is popular with tourists and locals alike. At the center of the square is a bronze statue of King Philips III.
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A Madrid Bullfight is the pinnacle of one of Spain's greatest traditions. When in Madrid, visit Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas - one of the world's most famous bullrings.
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The Atocha Station, located in Madrid, was the first railway station in Spain. It was inaugurated in 1951 when Spain's second railroad connected Madrid with the town of Aranjuez.
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The Royal Palace is one of the top tourist attractions in Madrid, Spain. It is the official residence for the Royal family, but these days they only use it for state ceremonies.
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The Edificio Metrópolis in Madrid, Spain was originally built to be an insurance company. A statue of wings of a Phoenix sits on top, symbolic for the company's winged victory.
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