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The Circulo de Bellas Artes In Madrid it has organized a series of guided tours around the Círculo de Bellas Artes from 16th July onwards. Designed by Antonio Palacios, the CBA's headquarters has great architectonic value and each year hosts nearly a thousand cultural activities related to the Visual Arts, Literature, Science, Philosophy, Film and Drama.
You may also enjoy some of the best and more spectacular views of the Madrid skyline from the terraced roof of the CBA, which can be reached directly via an elevator situated in the Hall area.
Visits will take place daily (except Mondays) between 10:00 am and 12.00 pm, and between 16:00 and 17:00 pm.
More info: 915 233 743 / visitasguiadas@cbamadrid.es
Continue reading MADRID AROUND THE CÍRCULO.
Ikena and Kweyna Carreira, esMADRIDtv presenters, advise tourists on the climate they can expect during their visit to Madrid.
Madrid is brimming with undiscovered treasures for visitors and
residents alike. With its Guided Tours programme, the Madrid
Municipal Tourist Board hopes to introduce growing numbers of people to
the history, art, architecture, gastronomy, literature and legends of
our city.This tour uncovers the most emblematic spots in the city, allowing visitors to experience and enjoy the richness of the capital. We start at Plaza Mayor, the social and commercial hub of Madrid for many centuries. In its surrounding streets we discover the origins of the city, remnants of the Medieval Ages, the glory of becoming the Capital of the Spanish Kingdom and the changes that took place with the arrival of a new dynasty. A past that has remained engraved in the city's monumental buildings, squares and narrow streets, fiestas and social and cultural celebrations.
Continue reading Guided Tours in English: Essential Madrid I.
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