Water fountains have been gathering places for communities throughout the generations. While you're at Fuente de la Alcachofa, why not stop and chat to some of the locals and get to know the story behind this historic structure?
This Retiro historic water feature is an ideal spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's plenty to explore in the area, like Plaza Mayor, Prado Museum, and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Wander around at your leisure at Fuente de la Alcachofa before making tracks to these other fine attractions.
