Madrid is the largest city in Spain and also the country's capital. The city is located on the river Maznanares in the center of both the country and the Community of Madrid. Madrid is a wonderful city and it easy to navigate around by foot or using the underground.
Madrid is full of friendly people and it is a city which is fun to people watch in with it sights, sounds and smells. Madrid is a big football city with the two main teams being Athletico Madrid and Real Madrid. Real Madrid are the biggest team in football and have the world's most expensive player playing for them in Cristiano Ronaldo. If you really want to experience as major part of Madrid then you must catch a Real Madrid match at the Bernabau. It is a theater of football and full of excitement and fun even for non soccer fans.
Madrid has many landmarks and places to visit but the one that is most recommended is the Prado. The Prado houses one of the world's finest collections of European art from the 12th century to the early 19th century and is based on the former Spanish Royal Collection. There are over 5,000 drawings, 2,000 prints, 1,000 coins and so much more to see.
For those looking for excitement Madrid has some great nightclubs. You can find many on Gran Via which is one of Madrid's main commercial streets. Other areas to go to are Bilbao, Tribunal, Alonso Martinez and Moncloa. Madrid is a great place to visit and there is something for everyone who visits this great city.
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