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Paseo del Prado

Madrid, Spain
Ranked #14 of 249 attractions in Madrid
4.5 of 5 stars 180 Reviews
Type: Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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Modiin Israel
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17 reviews 17 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

we had a nice trip along this paseo along the Royal palace. More

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Madrid, Spain
Senior Reviewer
7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2012 NEW

Amazing paintings and the building from outside si spectaular More

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Victoria, Canada
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42 reviews 42 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012

This trip I took a longish stroll down the Paseo from the Museo to the Plaza Colon and enjoyed every minute of it. It's beautiful to just stand and take a few pictures down the avenue from the Museo, but the walk revealed some hidden sight. Having seen Goya's moving "2 y 3 de Mayo" at the Museo, it was... More

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Los Angeles, California
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42 reviews 42 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 May 2012

A real visionary approach to city planning, with a broad, tree-lined boulevard fronting many of Madrid's premier sites, such as the Prado. Walk the full length, visit the museums (buy the three museum pass). See the statues in the traffic circles. Have a drink at one of the restaurants in the middle of the boulevard. More

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Quito
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19 reviews 19 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

You just have to sit in one of the many cafeterias or restaurants in Paseo del Prado , and watch people from all over the world go around you, don't miss it if you are in madrid More

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Gainesville VA
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93 reviews 93 reviews
Reviews in 23 cities Reviews in 23 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012

There are some nice fountains in the greenway and some beautiful buildings and museums along this route. More

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Rio de Janeiro
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29 reviews 29 reviews
Reviews in 10 cities Reviews in 10 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2012

The large avenue with its parks and monumental buildings is a must do in Madrid. The sidewalks are wide and clean. A very enjoyable walk. More

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Madrid
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10 reviews 10 reviews
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

if you beging from Atocha renfe Station walking you can find all interesting places, the Prado museum, thyssen museum, caixa forum, botanic museum, cibeles, etc etc. is necesary to do this circuit More

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Staffordshire, UK
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27 reviews 27 reviews
Reviews in 6 cities Reviews in 6 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

A nice tree-lined walk from one museum to the next More

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Bromyard
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7 reviews 7 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

impressive avenue, no shady sellers!!! beggars at traffic lights...don't even think about finding public toilets because you will be disappointed. More

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