Continue east on Calle Alcalá until you reach the Cibeles Fountain ... on the road linking Madrid to Alcalá de Henares, birthplace of Cervantes and home to one of Spain’s oldest universities.

To the east of central Madrid, Parque del Buen Retiro (El Retiro ... To the south lies a fountain where uncannily, the angel Lucifer stands before his fall from grace. Madrileños claim that ...

The Temple of Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple that now stands in Madrid’s Parque de la Montaña, surrounded by a beautiful reflecting pool. It was a gift from Egypt to Spain, dismantled and ...