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About Madrid
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Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one
of the largest European cities.
The sports life in Madrid is throb of life. Madrid has annual marathon of runners. The last Sunday of April, the participants of the marathon take city's streets to take a part in the most multitudinous Spain race. The city has two football teams - the famous Real Madrid and the Atletico de Madrid.
The nightlife of Madrid is unique and varied. Here everyone can find all he needs: from minimalist chill out bars to the Goth or enticing clubs or nostalgic dancehalls. Besides, the city of Madrid is the capital of Flamenco, so each interested person can savour live performances with excellent dances and exceptional music.
Madrid houses numerous historical, contemporary, secluded parks and
gardens. Among them are such as El Retiro Park where one can row a
boat, listen to a live music, meet friends, have a picnic or just
have relax under the tree or the Royal Botanical Gardens with its
thousands of lie plant species, herbarium collection of over the million
of specimens and exhibition of 5,000 live plant species.
Among the dinning opportunities, Madrid treats with the exceptionally traditional Spanish dishes and extremely continental cuisine.
The city of Madrid hosts numerous places of interest: popular destinations, such as plateaus or mountain ranges, the Museo del Prado hosting valuable works by European and Spanish masters from Renaissance, the Museo Nacional de Arte Reina Sofia hosting collections of Spanish art of 20th century and works of Dali, Picasso and Miro. All of them and many other ones don't cease to marvel both the visitors of Madrid and the inhabitants of the city.
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