Golden Triangle of Art Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Golden Triangle of Art
Popular places to visit
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Journey by means of modern art through the key political and social moments of recent times.
Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum
Once one of the largest private collections of art in the world, this museum will take you on a journey of creation from the 13th century right through to the 20th.
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.
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.
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 acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Plaza de Canovas del Castillo
Take photos at the iconic Fountain of Neptune before exploring the treasure trove of historic sites and gorgeous buildings that surround this famous Madrid square.
Activities
Big Bus Madrid Hop-on, Hop-off Open-top Sightseeing Bus Tour
Madrid in a Day, including Skip-the-Line to Royal Palace & Prado Museum
Madrid: Reina Sofía Museum Entrance Ticket
Madrid: Old Town, Poets District, and Royal Palace Tour
Ghosts of Madrid: Exploration Game and Tour
Our pick of the best Golden Triangle of Art Hotel Deals
Radisson RED Madrid
Hotel Riu Plaza España
Senator Barajas Hotel
Barceló Torre de Madrid
Hard Rock Hotel Madrid
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Hotel Regina
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Triangle of Art
Huertas
Congress of Deputies and Plaza de Santa Ana are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Huertas. Travellers also love the fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and popular shops.
Lavapiés
Lavapiés is highly notable for its fascinating museums, and you might want to visit top sights like Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía and El Rastro. See more of Madrid by jumping on the metro at Lavapies Station or Embajadores Station.
Jerónimos
Take time in Jerónimos to visit attractions like Prado Museum and Glass Palace. You might also appreciate the interesting museums, and you can hop on the metro at Atocha Renfe Station to see more of the city.
Embajadores
El Rastro and Puerta de Toledo 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 Plaza Mayor, 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 Chueca. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Chueca Station to see more of the city.
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