Torrejon de Ardoz Things to Do

Calle José Ortega y Gasset is one of the main streets in the Salamanca district in Madrid. The street is named after the Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset (1883-1955), but you don't have to practice philosophy to enjoy t... more

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Queenie said

… strawberry tree)...how cute is that? then we walked everywhere - saw Plaza Mayor, Palacio Real (didnt go… continue reading »

You will find this long-established and distinguished wine bar in the heart of the old town. Its wine list offers more than 160 varieties of the best Spanish wines. As for food, the house specialty is a wild mushroom and egg di... more

You will not want to miss this classic tapas bar in your tour of the town. You will recognize it by the beautiful mosaic façade. It serves a selection of elaborately prepared canapés and great draught beer to the heaving masses... more

A spacious and exclusive venue for the rich and famous, this neoclassical mansion has been converted into a restaurant, cocktail bar, and disco. It is surrounded by lush gardens and boasts a lovely summer terrace. The place exu... more

With its three floors offering different forms of entertainment, you will always find somewhere to suit your mood in here. There's a floor where you can sit and chat, one with a pool table and quiet corners for lovers and final... more

A three-story disco-bar that's a popular venue for serious cruising. Although women are welcome, you'll find mostly men here. It's a classic hotspot amongst those "in the know" in Madrid's gay scene. The lights are low and the... more

Dating from 1887, this old-fashioned cafe continues to serve coffee and hot chocolate on marble-topped tables in its spacious lounge surrounded by faded mirrors and an air of bygone splendor. You enter through one of those trad... more

Considered one of the world's most important art galleries, it exhibits paintings by Goya, Velázquez, Murillo, Zurbarán, El Greco, Ribera, Titian, Boticelli, Tintoretto, El Bosco, Rubens, Van Dyck, Poussin and Durer. Carlos III... more

Another majestic work of art commissioned by King Carlos III to ennoble the city. This time his architects chose to create an image in white stone of the goddess Cibeles driving a carriage drawn by lions. Ventura Rodríguez came... more