Golden Triangle of Art Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Cutting-edge contemporary art – and challenging pieces by Spain's 20th century art 'superstars', Picasso and Dali – are among the works found in the Reina Sofía.
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
From Renaissance and Impressionist, to Expressionist and Post-Modern, the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is the perfect complement to Madrid's two other fine art museums.
Congress of Deputies
Congress of Deputies is just one of the places to see in Madrid, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Fountain of Neptune
Snap photos of this emblematic fountain, which represents a mythological Greek god and is the perfect complement to the resplendent buildings of the Paseo del Prado.
Plaza del Emperador Carlos V
Learn about the local history of Madrid when you spend time at Plaza del Emperador Carlos V. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Church of San Jeronimo El Real
The former royal church of Madrid is an awe-inspiring Gothic structure atop a serene, grassy knoll near the city center’s royal museum.
Activities
Madrid City Tour - Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Full Day Tour to Toledo & Segovia
Madrid: Museo del Prado Guided Tour
Skip-the-line access to Prado and Reina Sofía Museums
Prado Museum guided tour with skip-the-line access
Guided tour to Reina Sofía Museum
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Triangle of Art
Cortes
While you're in Cortes, take in top sights like Gran Via and jump on the metro at Sevilla Station to see more of the city.
Embajadores
Teatro Nuevo Apolo and El Rastro are top sights in Embajadores, and you should be sure to explore the fascinating museums. Hop aboard the metro at Lavapies Station or Tirso de Molina Station to see more sights in the area.
Madrid Centro
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Madrid Centro. Check out top attractions like Puerta del Sol and Gran Via, and jump on the metro at Sol Station or Gran Via Station to see more of the city.
Chueca
If you're spending time in Chueca, you might enjoy attractions like Gran Via and Plaza de Pedro Zerolo. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
Sol
If you're spending time in Sol, check out sights like Puerta del Sol or Gran Via and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Sol Station or Callao Station.
Justicia
While you're in Justicia, take in top sights like Gran Via or Plaza de Chueca, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chueca Station or Banco de Espana Station.
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