Aside from Barcelona, you can also find excellent tourist spots in other cities of Spain. There is, for instance, Madrid. Madrid has a rich culture and history that makes it a wonderful place to explore. Among the interesting sites in Madrid are are the Casa de Campo and the Circulo de Bellas Artes.
Casa de Campo
Casa de Campo (Spanish for Country House) is the largest urban park located in the west of Central Madrid. In the past, Casa de Campo was a hunting estate. The area is about 1,700 hectares. Casa de Campo houses the Parque de Atracciones de Madrid, which is an amusement park, and also the Madrid Zoo. You can spend holidays in the park, enjoying the nice weather. You will also enjoy spotting rabbits and different species of birds in the area.
Circulo de Bellas Artes
The Circulo de Bellas Artes is a cultural centre of one of Europe's foremost private arts organizations. This is located between Alcala and Gran Via, near Plaza de las Cibeles. This was founded in 1888 by a group of artists. There are many nobel awardees who have been part of Circulo de Bellas Artes. These include Jacinto Benavente, and poet and novelist Ramon Simon Valle Peņa. Here, you will see exhibitions of drawings, sculpture, and paintings of Picasso, Goya, Juana Mordo, and Minerva. The center has more than 1,200 collection of paintings, drawings, ceramics, and sculptures.
Madrid has a very rich culture. Because of this, you have to make it a point to visit this marvelous city on your vacation to Spain.
