about Madrid
Madrid is a huge conglomeration of diverse cultural and historic quarters that come together to create a unique, inspiring and cosmopolitan place. The Moorish district features the sophisticated cathedrals of Montserrat and Santa Barbara. The historic district introduces the Orient Palace, El Prado Museum and Villahermosa Palace. Cultural sights also abound. However, Madrid is not only a city stuffed with historic landmarks. Its vibrant life is concentrated in the capital's famous Puerto del Sol - a lively piazza and the favourite meeting point of locals and tourists. This flourishing city is home to booming businesses, chic restaurants, bars, and trendy shopping streets.