The city of Madrid in Spain

Colonia Jardín is a station on Line 10 of the Madrid Metro.

This is the interior of Colonia Jardín subway station.

People are waiting for train at Colonia Jardín subway station.

Plaza de España is a station on the Madrid Metro.

A train has arrived to Plaza de España subway station.

“Teatro VALLE-INCLÁN” performing arts theater.

Lavapiés is a station on Line 3 of the Madrid Metro.

Plaza de Lavapiés.

Calle Salitre street.

La Tiendina clothing store.

This roundabout with a fountain connects Calle Argumosa and Calle del Doctor Fourquet streets.

Calle del Doctor Fourquet street.

The fountain decorates the roundabout which connects Calle Argumosa and Calle del Doctor Fourquet streets.

Parroquia de María Auxiliadora church.

Parroquia Santuario María Auxiliadora.

Ronda de Atocha street.

The “Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía” art museum.

This tourist information booth is located near Plaza del Emperador Carlos V.

The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art.

Paseo de las Delicias street.

Motorized police is on the street near the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía.

Madrid Atocha railway station.

Hotel Mediodia is a 2-star hotel.

The “Madrid Puerta de Atocha” bridge.

Hostal Argentina is a 1-star hotel.

Madrid Atocha is the largest railway station in Madrid.

This underground crossing lays under Madrid Atocha railway station.

This is the interior of Madrid Atocha railway station.

Foodissimo cafe is located inside Madrid Atocha railway station.

An escalator is inside Madrid Atocha railway station.

The Atocha station memorial commemorates the 191 victims of the 11 March 2004 Madrid train bombings.

The baby head statue is installed at Madrid Atocha railway station.

The “Baby head with closed eyes” statue is located at Madrid Atocha railway station.

Atocha Cercanías transit stop.

Atocha station is a railway complex.

The wonderful red-brick clock tower dominates Madrid Atocha railway station.

“Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment” local government office.

The flag of Spain is placed on the top of Madrid Atocha railway station building.

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment.

Exterior of old Atocha station.

Plaza del Emperador Carlos V.

The underground road runs under Plaza del Emperador Carlos V.

Plaza del Emperador Carlos V is on the background of old Atocha station.

The statue of Enrique Tierno Galván, the mayor of Madrid.

NH Hotels.

The facade of NH Hotels.

CaixaForum Madrid is a striking contemporary cultural center.

The “CaixaForum Madrid” art museum.

Paseo del Prado street.

This fountain is located on Paseo del Prado street.

Plaza Murillo square.

The statue of Spanish artist Velazquez is located beside the Prado museum.

Francisco de Goya statue.

The Prado Museum.

This is the additional entrance to the Prado Museum, where different temporary exhibitions are being held.

San Jerónimo el Real catholic church.

Low beautiful bushy hedges surround the Prado Museum.

“Café Prado” cafe.

This is the facade of San Jerónimo el Real catholic church.

San Jerónimo el Real catholic church as seen from the north angle.

The Prado Museum collection currently comprises around 8200 drawings, 7600 paintings, 4800 prints and 1000 sculptures.

Calle de Felipe IV street.

Palace hotel.

Neptune fountain is located in front of the Palace hotel.

The Monument to the Fallen for Spain “Monumento a los Caídos por España” is a monument located in Plaza de la Lealtad.

This flower bed is located in front of the Monument to the Fallen for Spain on Plaza de la Lealtad.

The Westin Palace Madrid is a 5-star hotel.

Neptune fountain.

A beggar with a rabbit asks for money.

Paseo del Prado.

The City Council of Madrid is the top-tier administrative and governing body of the municipality of Madrid.

Calle de Alcalá street.

Príncipe Pío station is a Madrid Metro station in Madrid city center.

Príncipe Pío subway station was opened on December 27, 1925 and is one of the busiest station on the Madrid Metro system.

This Burger King fast food restaurant is located in Príncipe Pío shopping center.

The children's merry-go-round is installed for fun in Príncipe Pío shopping center.

Tino González e-commerce service is located in Príncipe Pío shopping center.

“La Tagliatella” Italian restaurant is located in Príncipe Pío shopping center.

Príncipe Pío subway station has three levels, the highest level is used by Cercanías trains.

Príncipe Pío subway station has three levels.

Lines 6 and 10 platforms, Príncipe Pío subway station.

Real Cinema “Teatro Cine” movie theater.

In the middle of Plaza de Isabel II we can see a statue dedicated to Queen Isabel II.

Plaza de Isabel II square.

Calle Independencia street.

Calle Felipe V street.

Plaza de Oriente park.

There are neatly trimmed shrubs in Plaza de Oriente park.

Lush greenery is everywhere in Plaza de Oriente park.

The monument to Philip IV of Spain.

Plaza de Oriente square.

The equestrian statue of Philip IV.

This fountain is at the base of equestrian statue of Philip IV.

The monument to Philip IV or fountain of Philip IV is a memorial to Philip IV of Spain in the centre of Plaza de Oriente.

Calle de Bailén street.

Spanish Royal Guard vehicles are parked beside the Royal Palace of Madrid.

Spanish Royal Guard jeep is parked beside the Royal Palace of Madrid.

Plaza de Oriente is a square in the historic centre of Madrid.

The monument to Captain Ángel Melgar “1876-1909”.

People riding wheel segways are on Calle de Bailén street.

This building is located on Calle Noblejas street #7.

The Almudena Cathedral.

Royal Palace of Madrid.

The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish Royal Family at the city of Madrid.

The Almudena Cathedral is a Catholic church in Madrid.

The Almudena Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Madrid.

Street performer is on Plaza de la Armería near the Almudena Cathedral.

Street performer plays on accordion on Plaza de la Armería.

The statue of Saint Peter is at the Almudena Cathedral.

This building is located on Calle de la Almudena street #3.

The inscription on the wall of Almudena Cathedral reads: “Year of mercy”.

This statue of the Almudena Cathedral depicts the Jesus family.

This is the interior of Almudena Cathedral.

“Obra Misionera de Jesús y Maria” oil painting by Beata Maria Pilar Izquierdo Albero is in the Almudena Cathedral.

The Almudena cathedral was consecrated by Pope John Paul II on June 15th, 1993.

The Neo-Gothic interior of the Almudena cathedral is uniquely modern, with chapels and statues of contemporary artists.

Different vehicles are waiting for the green traffic light on Calle Mayor street near the Almudena Cathedral.

Almudena Cathedral “Santa María la Real de La Almudena” is a Catholic church in Madrid.

“Julián Gómez del Río García - Suárez” pharmacy.

Italian cultural institute.

Casa Ciriaco restaurant.

State Council government office.

The Church of the Sacrament is a 17th-century, baroque-style, Roman Catholic church.

“Mercado Jamon Iberico” cured ham bar.

Plaza de la Villa historical landmark.

Statue of Don Álvaro de Bazán is located on Plaza de la Villa.

Casa de la Villa city hall.

Casa de la Villa is the old city hall.

Carrefour Express supermarket.

Calle Ciudad Rodrigo street.

San Miguel Market “Mercado de San Miguel” tourist attraction.

Madrid Convention Bureau local government office.

A man is blowing giant soap bubbles on Plaza Mayor.

A soap bubble flies above the equestrian statue of Philip III.

The equestrian Philip III statue which stands in the centre of Plaza Mayor depicts King Philip III of Spain triumphantly riding his stallion.

The Plaza Mayor was built during Philip III's reign “1598-1621”.

The Plaza Mayor is a central square in the city of Madrid.

Calle de Toledo street.

Zapatería Hecho En España shoe store.

Calle Concepción Jerónima street.

Palacio de Viana.

Charmline curtain store.

Benavente bus stop.

Teatro Calderón is a performing arts theater.

Teatro Calderón.

Hotel Europa is a 3-star hotel.

Sol is a station on Line 1, Line 2 and Line 3 of the Madrid Metro.

The equestrian statue of King Charles III is located on Puerta del Sol public square.

The equestrian statue of King Charles III.

Puerta del Sol public square.

Puerta del Sol public square is one of the best known and busiest places in the city.

Calle de Preciados street.

“Michael Jackson” performs on Calle de Preciados street.

Lush cosmetics store.

One of the shoe stores is on Calle de Preciados street.

Street performers portray funny miners on Calle de Preciados street.

A man gives a donation for street performers on Calle de Preciados street.

A man wants to be photographed with street performers on Calle de Preciados street.

Cines Callao movie theater.

Plaza del Callao square.

Tall buildings are situated around Plaza del Callao square.

FNAC building is situated on Plaza del Callao square.

Desigual clothing store.

El Corte Inglés department store.

Street performers are on Plaza del Callao square.

Capitol Building is located on Plaza del Callao square.

Callao subway station is located on Plaza del Callao square.

FNAC building is situated on Plaza del Callao square near El Corte Inglés department store.

Gran Vía street.

This is Gran Vía street in the area adjacent to Plaza del Callao square.

Hotel Atlántico.

Starbucks coffee shop is located on Plaza del Callao square.

Burger King fast food restaurant.

This is the facade of Primark clothing store.

This is Gran Vía street in the area of Primark clothing store.

Gran Vía is an ornate and upscale shopping street located in central Madrid.

This pedestrian crossing is in front of Primark clothing store on Gran Vía street.

This section of sidewalk is in front of Primark clothing store on Gran Vía street.

Primark Gran Vía discount fashion & accessories retailer.

Primark is a discount fashion chain offering clothes and accessories for all ages.

This is the interior of Primark Gran Vía discount fashion & accessories retailer.

Primark is an Irish shop that follows the style of low cost fashion.

Primark Gran Vía.

Primark Gran Vía is opened 7 days a week and until 10 pm each night.

This is the line of cash registers in Primark Gran Vía.

This is how Plaza del Callao square looks in the evening.

This is how Cines Callao movie theater looks in the evening.

Plaza del Callao square is full of digital billboards.

Cine Capitol movie palace.

This modern digital billboard decorates the Cine Capitol movie palace.

This is Gran Vía street in the area of Cine Capitol movie palace.

Rex Hotel.

Hotel Emperador is a 4-star hotel.

Carmina Shoemaker shoe store.

“The Lion King” (El Rey León) entertainer.

Museo del Jamón restaurant.

This is the interior of Museo del Jamón restaurant.

The Edificio España is the 8th tallest building in Madrid.

This is Gran Vía street in the area of Plaza de España square.

Tapas 44 restaurant.

Plaza de España square.

North-eastern side of the Cervantes monument which is located on Plaza de España square.

The Edificio España is one of the city's most iconic buildings.

There is a fountain on the north-eastern side of Cervantes monument.

This is one of the tallest buildings which surround Plaza de España.

Bronze sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza are installed on Plaza de España.

This is the tiny shallow pond of Plaza de España.

The stone sculpture of Miguel de Cervantes is on Plaza de España.

This is one of the sides of Cervantes monument on Plaza de España.

Plaza de España street.

Dear Hotel is a 4-star hotel.

Edificio Vitalicio apartment building.