Architecture in Madrid

This protected 19th-century façade once housed Mármoles Molina, a company specializing in funerary monuments.

After decades of neglect in a municipal storage unit this medieval jewel was given a new life in the late 1950s.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

Inaugurated three times, this tower offers some of the best views of Madrid.

Automatons that were once removed after one fell from the building.

The oldest vestiges of Madrid found here, have been incorporated into this new museum.

This little sun pays homage to a massive gate that once stood at this location.

This modernist bridge highlights the bear as a symbol of Madrid.

Once a resting spot for King Fernando VII.

A must for film lovers in Madrid and home to the Spanish Film Library's projection space.

In this 400-year-old hotel in Madrid, you'll find a comb in every room, an old clock, and maybe a ghost.

Meant to resemble a massive tree, the building is the best example of Spanish organicist architecture in Madrid.

One of the best examples of the modernist movement in Madrid.

This grand gate once marked the entrance to a military barracks.

This Art Nouveau gate still stands at the former entrance of a 20th-century Spanish writer's colony.

The remains of a convent turned military barrack in the heart of Madrid.