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Boadilla del Monte must see attractions

1. Gran Via

The Gran Via is a shopping hub and a center for nightlife. Like much of Madrid, the strip celebrates the past while embracing the future: boutique stores and international brands are housed in some of Madrid’s most iconic heritage architecture.
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Vibrant sunset over bustling Gran Via showcasing architecture and urban life in Madrid

2. Bernabéu Stadium

Real Madrid is one of the most internationally recognized soccer teams and their Santiago Bernabéu Stadium (Estadio Santiago Bernabéu) is among the sport’s finest. Watching a match at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium is a lifetime dream for both long-term Madridistas and soccer enthusiasts. Walk on the hallowed turf of the playing field, browse the clubs impressive trophy hall and relive historical moments via multimedia exhibits.
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Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

3. Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol, or “Sun Gate,” is Madrid’s beating heart. It was once at the eastern extremity of the city and the location of a medieval gate decorated with the rising sun, from which it gets its name. Today it’s the city’s main public square, hosting everything from political demonstrations to New Year’s Eve celebrations.
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Puerta del Sol which includes a city and a fountain

4. Plaza Mayor

The Plaza Mayor is one of Madrid’s best-known public places. Its cobbled courtyard is surrounded by stylish restaurants, boutiques, bars and cafés. It was a chaotic market back in the 16th century until King Felipe II commissioned a proper public square. The plaza was completed in 1619 under the supervision of architect Juan Gómez de Mora, but would burn down three times before the present version was constructed in 1790.
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Plaza Mayor which includes a square or plaza, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

5. Royal Palace of Madrid

The Spanish Royal Palace (Palacio Real) is one of the biggest palaces in Western Europe. The palace is known for its extravagant interior and the staggering collection of furniture, artwork, weapons, armor and accessories found throughout its 3,400 rooms. Construction of the building you see today started in 1738 after the previous royal residence burned down on the same site in 1734. Nowadays the Spanish royal family does not live in the palace.
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6. El Retiro Park

El Retiro (El Parque de Retiro) is one of Madrid’s favorite parks and occupies nearly 350 acres (140 hectares) of land in the city center. It was once a royal retreat and the site of a large palace, but was opened to the public in the 1860s. There are statues and monuments all throughout the park, as well as two ponds, art galleries and fountains. It’s a popular retreat for Sunday afternoon picnics and you’ll notice street performers plying their trade in the busiest areas.
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El Retiro Park which includes a park

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Gran Via featuring landscape views, heritage architecture and street scenes

Gran Via

Madrid’s famous shopping strip has boutiques and international brands, an exciting nightlife and an impressive display of early 20th-century architecture.

Gran Via
Santiago Bernabeu Stadium

Bernabéu Stadium

Cheer on the superstar players of one of the world’s most successful soccer clubs and take a behind-the-scenes tour of the colossal 81,000-capacity stadium.

Bernabéu Stadium
Puerta del Sol

Puerta del Sol

Stand at the very center of Madrid and feel the buzz as thousands of people meet and greet before a night out, gather for protests, or start out on a tour of the city.

Puerta del Sol
Plaza Mayor which includes a square or plaza, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Plaza Mayor

This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.

Plaza Mayor
Royal Palace which includes a city, a garden and a castle

Royal Palace of Madrid

Be spellbound by the scale and splendor of the Spanish Royal Family’s former official residence.

Royal Palace of Madrid
El Retiro Park which includes a park

El Retiro Park

Relax by the pond, walk through landscaped gardens, and admire the elegant statues and buildings in one of Madrid’s biggest and most popular parks.

El Retiro Park
Prado Museum featuring interior views and art

Prado Museum

An art museum to rival the Louvre or the British National Gallery, this is the place to see some of the finest art Europe has to offer.

Prado Museum
IFEMA

IFEMA

Few venues for fairs, exhibitions and conferences can compete with IFEMA - Feria de Madrid, Madrid’s trade fair venue, for comfort, amenities and its modern style.

IFEMA
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Movistar Arena

Catch an event at Movistar Arena during your trip to Madrid. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Movistar Arena

 

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Alcorcon

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Pozuelo de Alarcon

Majadahonda

Majadahonda

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Villaviciosa de Odon

Frequently asked questions

Is Boadilla del Monte worth visiting?
Boadilla del Monte has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there's plenty to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Boadilla del Monte?
Príncipe Pío Shopping Center and Liria Palace are two great places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Boadilla del Monte while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Boadilla del Monte?
Almudena Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Boadilla del Monte and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Boadilla del Monte?
Three days in Boadilla del Monte is more than enough to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many travelers spend three days on average. Aquopolis, European Space Agency and Museo del Aire are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Madrid.
What are some activities to do in Boadilla del Monte with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Boadilla del Monte with kids.

What to do in Boadilla del Monte for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Boadilla del Monte for adults including Calle de la Princesa and Urtinsa Industrial Estate.
Are there free things to do in Boadilla del Monte?
From visiting parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Boadilla del Monte. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Majadahonda Market is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.