The great Bullfighting Ring in Madrid is called las Ventas, a venue considered like the world Cathedral of bullfighting, and it is now become one of the most popular and visited places among the foreign tourist who come to the capital of Spain.
Its particular Neomudejar style, a style influenced by the Islamic past of Spain, Read full article
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The nightclub Joy Eslava in Madrid remains committed to live music. Singer Josele Santiago, will perform here on 23rd September at 9 pm.
The ticket price for this live music event is 15 Euros. Remember Joy Eslava nightclub is located in Arenal street, number 11. Read full article
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On September 30, 2011 the Teatro Real Madrid officially inaugurates the opera season and does it in a big way with Elektra.
The play is running until October 15. The performances will take place at 8 pm except Sunday which takes place at 6pm. Read full article
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El Palacio de Deportes, Sports Palace of the Comunidad de Madrid, will turn into a large auditorium where the audience will have the chance to listen to the best songs by George Michael, the British pop star who will be in the capital of Spain accompanied by a full orchestra on his world tour called Symphonica. Read full article
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The new rooms of the Centro Cultural Conde Duque de Madrid have opened with a magnificent exhibition devoted to the work of Dutch artist Cornelis Zitman.
The exhibition can be viewed until October 16, 2011 in room 3 of the renewed exhibition space, with its renovated and improved facilities.
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The countdown has begun. Sunday September 18, 2011 the Hippodrome of Zarzuela in Madrid opens the autumn racing season with prestigious awards in which the best national and international jockeys will take part.
The autumn season will consist of a total of nine days of racing, every Sunday during September, October and November with major cash prizes. Read full article
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El Búho Real (the Royal Owl) is a well-known music bar in the heart of the city, it is situated in Calle Regueros, 5, not far from Metro station Chueca in line 5, you can also walk there from Alonso Martínez.
This small but cosy venue is well-known among the music-lover circles in Madrid, Read full article
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Joy Eslava is one of the most famous night-clubs in Madrid. It started its life as a theatre in the 50s and an entrepreneur converted it into the night-club it is today in the 80s. For the last 20 years it’s been on the top of the list of best European night-clubs. Its location makes of it also a great place to spend the night, Read full article
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El Palacio de Vistalegre or Vistalegre Palace stands now on the same spot of an old bullfighting ring that was demolished in 1995. The bullfighting history in this part of Madrid, Carabanchel, goes back to the 18th century, when many “novilleros” or bullfighters had the first encounters with the horned animals here. Nowadays the new multi-use space also holds some bullfighting shows from time to time, Read full article
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Not so long ago there was a hit parade on the charts that went something like “Vaya, vaya, aquí no hay playa”, “there is no beach here (Madrid)”. Madrid being the capital of Spain has always had many attractions for tourism, but there was one thing that it could never have, a beach, given that it is in the centre of the country and far away from its many coasts. Read full article
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