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The Museo Nacional del Romanticismo (National Museum of Romanticism) pays tribute to one of the greatest exponents and introducers of Spanish Romantic painting, Rafael Tegeo, with an exhibition that highlights his life and work, through some thirty of his most representative works, from various institutions such as the Museo del Prado (Prado Museum), La Real Academia de San Fernando (San Fernando Royal Academy) or Patrimonio Nacional (National Heritage).
At the Escuela Superior de Música Reina Sofía, under the auspices of the Instituto Internacional de Música de Cámara, we have the opportunity to listen, until June of this year, the best groups of young talents of chamber quartets, in this genre considered by many to be the essence of music.
The epic past of female warriors and their influence on the civilizations and conflicts of the past, as well as their historical reality, is captured in this exhibition that compiles works by Clara Carvajal and that until 3 February, temporarily, is exhibited in the National Archaeological Museum.
The most typical dish of our cuisine returns with strength this winter, in the ninth edition of the Madrid Stew route. We will be able to taste, travelling through several localities with selected restaurants of the Region of Madrid, this gastronomic icon that identifies us in the whole world.
Here it is, faithful to its annual appointment, from 23 to 27 January 2019, the great International Tourism Fair, organized by IFEMA, in the fairgrounds of the Campo de las Naciones. Confirming the trend of previous years, this edition expands spaces and content, such as that dedicated to knowledge, and a new monographic section on film tourism.
Over the next few days, three exhibitions that you may find interesting are 'The City in Vignetes, Miriampersand' in CentroCentro, AjedreZ. Arte de silencio. Ocho siglos de Cultura' ('Chess. Art of silence. Eight centuries of culture') in the National Library and 'Nosotros, Robots' ('We, Robots') in Espacio Fundación Telefónica. Are you going to miss it?
The ecomuseum concept is highlighted by the archaeological site of El Beneficio-Miaccum, which is closely connected to the terrain and its morphology (probably stone mining). The result of this archaeological work, leads us to discover a unique Roman Inn, which we can now visit and evoke in it, scenes and stories of the Roman past of our mountain range.
The Prado Museum has decided to re-elaborate the catalogue of Goya's drawings, which will culminate in the exhibition "Solo la voluntad me sobra. Drawings by Goya", which you will be able to enjoy from 19 November 2019 until 16 February 2020.
All year long to enjoy a complete and extensive series of activities around the incomparable figure of Federico García Lorca, which commemorates the 100 years that have passed since the brilliant poet settled in Madrid, in the Student Residence, to consecrate himself as the figure he became, his influence in gatherings, conferences and, above all, the legacy he has left us.
The LEGO world can be visited in Madrid until February 24, in the Patio Andaluz of the Gaviria Palace. A unique opportunity for miniature construction lovers, six worlds recreated with more than a million pieces, to the delight of all audiences, children and adults.
Until next February, do not miss the temporary exhibition that hosts the National Archaeological Museum (MAN), 'Galaicos. A people between two worlds', which will allow us to get to know the rich cultural heritage linked to the prehistory of Galicia, through different archaeological objects.
For three days, Madrid will become the gastronomy capital thanks to a new edition of 'Madrid Fusion' that will take place on 28, 29 and 30 January, coinciding with another event in which the wineries will be the protagonists, we talk about 'Enofusion'. Do you want to know more? Read on...
After the success of 'Bach Madrid', the cycle evolves by expanding its programme to become 'Bach Madrid - Ciclo de Música Antigua', whose aim is none other than to make known some of the most important works by composers of the so-called 'Música Antigua', without leaving aside the figure of Bach.
Come to the Madrid Xanadú shopping centre in the Madrid town of Arroyomolinos, to discover the new space for nature, leisure, adventure and fun, whose aim is to make the attending public aware of the importance of taking care of the environment, and especially the aquatic ecosystems. Come and discover Atlantis Aquarium Madrid!
After touring around 40 cities around the world, the acclaimed 'Van Gogh Alive-The Experience' arrives in Madrid. From 26 December to 26 February, the Círculo de Bellas Artes will host this exhibition which, far from being an ordinary exhibition, will involve visitors in a multi-sensory experience that will not leave them indifferent.
Until next January 27, different restaurants in the towns belonging to 'La Garbancera Madrileña', surprise us with a gastronomic plan for weekends, we refer to the '1st Route of the Madrid Chickpea with Wines of Madrid'. Do you want to know more? Read on to discover it!
Come to the Espacio Fundación Telefónica to 'Beyond 2001. Odysseys of Intelligence', an exhibition that takes as its starting point the masterful film '2001: A Space Odyssey' by director Stanley Kubrick. You have time until 17 February!
The Reina Sofía Museum is hosting the exhibition 'Lost, Loose and Loved: Foreign Artists in Paris 1944-1968' until 22nd April 2019, which brings the public closer to the complex artistic scene developed in the French capital after the Second World War, and recovers an outstanding cultural production forgotten by a large part of art historiography.
The Region of Las Vegas, a beautiful area of the Region of Madrid whose landscape is irrigated by several rivers, host the town of Fuentidueña de Tajo. This is where we go this week to learn about its history, through the 7 wonders of the town. Put on comfortable footwear, and enjoy a pleasant walk through this municipality of Madrid. Let's go!
Last October 31st, the Line 1 of Metro de Madrid celebrated its 100th anniversary since it was opened to the public, and to celebrate this anniversary the Region of Madrid has turned it into the 'Línea Centenario' (Centenary Line), which allows us to learn about the history of the underground through an exhibition, a vinyl train and the different activities that will take place over the coming months. Discover it with us!
Lisbon has been chosen to host this year's annual ceremony of the Gala of the 'Michelin Guide Spain and Portugal 2019', and the Region of Madrid adds new stars to its wide range of cuisine. Here we reveal the award-winning restaurants you can already visit, to give a good account of their quality and uniqueness. Let's begin!
Until 20 January 2019, the Círculo de Bellas Artes is hosting the exhibition 'Psicodelia en la cultura visual de la era beat 1962-1972' (Psychedelia in the Visual Culture of the Beat Era), which seeks to explain the influence of beat music and rock on graphic design during the 1960s.
It is not the first time that we tell you that autumn is the ideal time to take our bicycle and get lost in the multitude of paths and routes of the Region of Madrid. This week, we go to the Sierra Norte, an idyllic experience that will take us through small charming villages, mountains and cliffs, which will make our day on two wheels the perfect plan for free time. Would you like to come?
From the Region of Madrid, we encourage you to discover the natural wealth of the region through its trails. This week we are going to the Sierra de Norte to recommend the 'Senda del Genaro', a route that runs through the reservoir of El Atazar, and that can be explored on foot or by bike. Would you like to join us?
The best flamenco returns once again to the National Auditorium of Music thanks to the 'Andalucía Flamenca' concert series. After the performance of the flamenco singer Jesús Méndez last Friday, this new edition starts and will last until 19th May 2019. Don't miss your ticket!
Come to the town of Manzanares El Real to get to know its 'castle' from the hand of two historical characters. A unique opportunity, to learn the story told in a fun and entertaining way, suitable for all audiences. In addition, once there, you will be able to take advantage of the opportunity to visit this town in Madrid and enjoy the benefits it has to offer. Do you want to join us?
The Círculo de Bellas Artes is hosting a new edition of the series of concerts 'Jazz Círculo'. Until next February, you can experience the magic of live jazz in 'La Pecera', thanks to this festival that has already become a point of reference for fans of this musical genre. Don't let them tell you!
If you are thinking about a plan for the next few days, this week we propose you two destinations in the region which, due to their history, their gastronomy or the beauty of their surroundings, seem to be the ideal place to visit. If you add to that the fact that you will be able to stay in a wonderful building, which will surely take you back to another time, the experience will be unforgettable. We start, because Alcalá de Henares and Chinchón are waiting for you!
Discover the work of one of the most outstanding artists of the 20th century, thanks to the exhibition that will take place at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum from 25 October to 27 January 2019 under the name 'Beckmann. Exile Figures'. Don't miss the personal and independent painting of this German artist, through more than fifty works.
Can you imagine watching your favourite film from the car, in the purest American style? Now it is possible thanks to the Autocine Madrid RACE, which gives us the chance to see different titles while tasting their gastronomic proposals and now also as a novelty accompanied by your baby or pet. What more could you ask for?
Located in the Southeast Regional Park, the town of Velilla de San Antonio has different areas of high ecological value. This week, we invite you to take a route that is perfect for exploring when temperatures drop, as it concentrates thousands of aquatic birds. We are talking about the path through the lagoons. Will you join us?
Since last September, music lovers have been enjoying a new free Music Series: 'Music in El Paular: Silences'. The Real Monasterio de Santa María de El Paular is the place chosen to host these monthly concerts that will last until June 2019. Discover with us the complete programme!
In our effort to show you the whole region, this week we go to the town of Rivas-Vaciamadrid where there is a beautiful route known as the 'Soto de las Juntas'. Would you like to discover it? Stay with us and visit this spectacular area in the south of Madrid.
The last Friday of every month you have an appointment in the Buenavista Palace in Madrid, since there at the gates of the General Headquarters of the Army, takes place the solemn changing of the Guard of the Infantry Regiment 'Inmemorial del Rey' nº1. A real relay of the time!
The second floor of the Villanueva building of the Prado Museum invites us to discover the new halls in which you will find an impressive display of the collection of Flemish and Northern Schools painting as well as the 'Dauphin's Treasure'. Will you join us?
Mountain biking lovers, always eager to discover new areas to explore, are in luck as this week we suggest six routes to get to know the Sierra de Guadarrama National Park in depth. Any season is good, but autumn always dazzles us with its variety of colours. Take your bike and ride with us through the Region of Madrid!
This week we surprise you with the visit to two curious museums that house different 'jewels' that are part of the history of the region. On the one hand, the EMT Madrid Museum located in the capital, and on the other, the 'Paquito Fernández Ochoa' Ski Museum, in the town of Cercedilla. Will you join us?
We propose you a plan for the whole family, with which you can enjoy the experience of being outdoors, a few kilometres from the capital and surrounded by friendly animals: donkeys. Participate actively in the proposed activities, to learn more about how they behave, their care and much more. Will you join us?
Autumn and spring are the best time of year to visit and explore some of the most beautiful corners of the Region of Madrid. As a family, with friends or as you decide, this week we propose various routes that will take you to enjoy spectacular natural areas, which at this time, shine even brighter, thanks to the indescribable colour palette that offer.
Enjoy a pleasant stroll through El Escorial and San Lorenzo de El Escorial in a 100% electric vehicle. Whether you live there or if you have decided to visit these towns, we propose you to visit them on board of 'Tuk-Tuk Escorial', with capacity for six people, a different, original and fun way of sightseeing!
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