Madrid Eyewitness Eyewitness | 9780241668184

Stroll around Old Madrid, the historic heart of the city, marvel at the great works of art in the Museo del Prado or relax in Real Jardín Botánico: everything you need to know is clearly laid out within colour-coded chapters. Discover the best of Madrid with this indispensable travel guide. Inside DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Madrid: - Over 20 colour maps, plus a large-scale pull-out map of the city and a transport map, help you navigate with ease - Simple layout makes it easy to find the information you need - Comprehensive tours and itineraries of Madrid, designed for every interest and budget - Illustrations and floorplans show in detail the Palacio Real, Museo del Prado, Museo Reina Sofía, El Escorial and more - Colour photographs of Madrid's traditional Old Town, palaces, museums, churches, parks and gardens, and more - Detailed chapters, with area maps, cover Old Town, New Town, Port and Speicherstadt, St Pauli, Altona, around the Alster and sights beyond the city centre - Historical and cultural context gives you a richer travel experience: learn about the city's history, architecture, museums and galleries, parks and gardens, media, famous residents and the festivals that take place throughout the year - Essential travel tips: our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful phrases, visa and health information