This is Madrid !! The subject today has many changes over the years, and one that I came to know early for not only the post office function but also to make long distance phone calls while in my Madrid of the early 70’s to the USA! The Palacio de Comunicaciones or central post office or the Palacio de Cibeles well… Continue reading The Cibeles and CentroCentro of Madrid, part I !!!
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The Salon de Reinos of Madrid !!
Ahh here is the crème de la crème of my dear Madrid, I will update this older post to bring you to something often overlook by visitors, of what I call off the beaten path even if they are in a very popular spot! This is all part of the Prado museum of Spain and the world! Let me… Continue reading The Salon de Reinos of Madrid !!
The Cason del Buen Retiro of Madrid, part I !!!
Ahh here is the crème de la crème of my dear Madrid, I will update this older post to bring you to something often overlook by visitors, of what I call off the beaten path even if they are in a very popular spot! This is all part of the Prado museum of Spain and the world! Let me… Continue reading The Cason del Buen Retiro of Madrid, part I !!!
The Sorolla museum of Madrid part I !!!
I believe my dear late mother Gladys took me here many years ago…. but in my rounds with my young men sons decided to give them an instroduction to Spanish culture and visits to museums is the best way of it. Especially so Spanish as the Sorolla Museum of Madrid ,part I !!! I am… Continue reading The Sorolla museum of Madrid part I !!!
Isabel I and Emilio Castelar of Madrid !!
So much to see and do, and so many monuments time is not enough for my dear Madrid. One thing I did a lot is to walked all over the city sometimes to the limits but it allows me to show my sons my beloved city in all its glory. We passed by monuments hardly noticeable… Continue reading Isabel I and Emilio Castelar of Madrid !!
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