Puerta del Sol,Madrid Spain

One of the places to visit in Madrid is the Puerta del Sol.It's so easy to find this place since it's very close from Plaza Mayor,just a few walks away.You will see here the Monument of King Charles III and also the statue of Bear and the Madroño Tree.

It's one of the busiest place in Madrid.There are many boutiques,stores and restaurants in this area so no wonder why locals and tourists flock here.

Teleferico de Madrid or Madrid's cable car,Spain

If you will go to Madrid Spain and want to experience a different way to see the city,try the Teleferico or the cable car.It's one of the tourist attractions of the city.

Riding this will let you see the city skyline.A very nice panoramic view of the city.Then it will take you to a park.

Plaza de Espana,Madrid

One of the places that we visited in Madrid was the Plaza de Espana.We went there after we visited the Palacio Real or the Royal Palace.By the way,it's only a short walk from the palace.

Me and my son had a photo with the two giant bronze sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.

Retiro Park or Parque del Buen Retiro,Madrid Spain

When we were in Madrid 3 years ago,we went to Retiro Park or Parque del Buen Retiro.It's one of the largest park in the city.Me and my son were so amazed with the colorful and unique sculptures along the garden.I also love the Monument to Alfonso XII where you can see lots of beautiul statues.Also,The Retiro pond or the mini lake where you can feed the fishes and rent some rowboats.

It's indeed a wonderful park with so many activities to do.It's really worth visiting the place.

Plaza Mayor,Madrid Spain

Plaza mayor is one of the famous landmarks in Madrid.It's the place where the festivities usually held.In the middle of the square is the statue of King Philips III.

Many locals and tourists go to this square and that is why we never forgot to visit the place.By the way,it's only few steps away from Puerta Del Sol.

Palacio Real de Madrid or The Royal Palace

When we went to Madrid,the capital city of Spain,we visited many known landmarks of the city.One of those was the famous Palacio Real or the Royal Palace.They said it was once the official residence of the King of Spain.Also it is the largest palace in europe.

Here are some of the photos:

Places to visit in Madrid,Spain

We love going to Spain.Infact,we were there for a couple of times already.The second time we visited Spain,we went to Madrid,the capital city.We were there year 2009,three years ago.

Madrid is a beautiful city.It has many interesting places to visit.Some of the well known landmarks that we have visited were:

The Palacio Real




The Plaza Mayor




Plaza de Cibeles




Plaza de Espana




Parque del Buen Retiro




Teleferico de Madrid




Puerta Del Sol




Plaza de la Independencia




As a Filipino,I was also thrilled and excited to visit the monument of our national hero Jose Rizal in Madrid.When we were there,I was very proud of myself that I was able to see his monument.Hope that any Filipino who wish to travel to Madrid would have the chance to go there.

Dr.Jose Rizal's Monument in Madrid,Spain

If you are Filipino and want to visit Madrid,one interesting place to visit is the monument of Dr Jose Rizal in Islas Filipinas.It was for the commemoration of the 100th year of Philippine independence from spanish colonization.I was really proud being a Pinoy when I visited the place and it was really overwhelming knowing that our national hero statue was there and even named the street to our country's name.

Paseo dela Argentina of Retiro Park ,Madrid Spain

Retiro Park or Patque del Buen Retiro is one of the places we visited when we went to Madrid last year.It is large and also the main park of the city.In this park you can see the Monument of Alfonso XII,the Paseo dela Argentina and the Estanque del Retiro or Retiro Pond.

Some photos of the Paseo dela Argentina:

Plaza Mayor,Madrid Spain

When we visited Madrid last year,we never forgot to visit Plaza Mayor.They said that it's the biggest square in the city.The Plaza Mayor has beautiful painted facades that I really like.

In this place you can see many shops selling nice souvenirs and there are lots of food chains and restaurants nearby too.