Overview
Prado Museum
(Museo del Prado) in
Madrid is gorgeous
with its magnificent treasures of Spanish
monarchy. A must see.
The museum reflects the 17th century
neo-classic architecture.
Museo del Prado is one of the 3
biggest art museum in Madrid with Museo
Thyssen-Bornemisza and Centro de Arte
Reina Sofia. Travelers obtaining the
paper of "Paseo Arte" (about 15 euros, valid
for 1 year) will be able to have discounts
for all 3 museums.
What to
See
The
biggest Spanish art collection in the world
is exhibited at the Prado Museum. Also
qualified Italian and Fleming masterpieces
take place. It is better to make a plan and
see the masterpieces at the museum.
Works of the
world famous Spanish artists worth seeing.
Also take your time to see the works of
Fleming and Dutch artists such as Hieronymus
Bosch and Rubens. The works of Raffaello,
Tiziano and Tintoretto exhibited at the
Italian Masters Hall.
You may have a
rest at the wonderful garden of Parque
del Retiro after your museum trip. There
are nice cafes and exhibitions at the area.
Botanic garden dating back to 1781 worth
seeing.
Must See
Masterpieces of the world famous Artists
El Greco (1514-1614); Ribera (1591-1652);
Zurbaran (1598-1664); Velazquez (1599-1660,
Las Meninas); Murillo (1617-1682) and Goya
(1746-1828).
Visitor & Tourist Information
Adress :
Paseo del Prado 28014,
Madrid, Spain
Opening Hours :
Tue-Sun
9am-8pm
Phone:
+34 91 330 28 00
Web:
http://museoprado.mcu.es/ |