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Madrid – R Line (Ópera and Príncipe Pío)

Madrid,  Madrid Underground July 18, 2018 admin

My favourite underground line in London is the Waterloo and City line as I’ve always liked that it’s such a

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Madrid – Museo de Historia de Madrid

Madrid,  Museo de Historia de Madrid July 18, 2018 admin

I may have mentioned, on occasion, that it’s very hot in Madrid. So, it seemed a sensible idea to go

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Madrid – Oven Restaurant

Madrid,  Oven Restaurant July 17, 2018 admin

Located opposite the city’s history museum was this Italian restaurant, which is part of a small national chain. As it

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Madrid – Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Floor 2)

Madrid,  Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum July 17, 2018 admin

I spent rather longer at the Thyssen than I had anticipated, as I felt that there was such a depth

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Madrid – Plaza de España

Madrid,  Plaza de España July 17, 2018 admin

The Plaza de España was only laid out in 1911, with the area having previously been used by the military. The

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Madrid – Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Madrid,  Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum July 16, 2018 admin

I had a lot planned for today, which included walking around Madrid to understand the layout a little more, then

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Madrid – Muslim Walls and Parque Emir Mohamed

Madrid,  Muslim Walls,  Parque Emir Mohamed July 15, 2018 admin

Given the size of Madrid I decided that I’d just start in the middle and use the Wikipedia app to

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Madrid – Campo del Moro (Moorish Gardens)

Campo del Moro,  Madrid July 15, 2018 admin

There is only one entrance to these extensive gardens, and there is an impressive view of the Royal Palace that

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Madrid – Mercado de San Miguel

Madrid,  Mercado de San Miguel July 15, 2018 admin

This centrally located market building was originally opened in 1916, on the site of a former open market. It risked

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This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

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