El Retiro Park Madrid

Retiro Park

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Tripadvisor (57,027) · Park in Madrid, Spain
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Peaceful urban park centered around a beautiful lake.

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Oct 23, 2024
As a respite from touring Madrid, this park was a nice quiet reprieve from the museums and noise of the city. Originally designed for royals only, it was fun to know it’s available to all now. Full review by Coleen H
Oct 22, 2024
Retiro Park was an average experience for me, but it did offer a better glimpse into the local culture. It’s a peaceful park without the distractions of loud music or vendors, providing a more laid-b… Full review by calvin w
Oct 22, 2024
Lovely park in the heart of Madrid. A nice respite from the hustle and bustle of the city. The best part is all the birbs hanging out around the fountains :D. Some fantastic restaurants close by. Full review by Peter K
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The origins of the enchanting Retiro Park can be traced back to the early 17th century when King Felipe IV envisioned a new palace and F…
gpsmycity.com
The "Central Park" of Madrid, Spain, this enchanting park is known for its regal ambiance, and rightly so, as it was once the personal gar…
theoutbound.com
Known as the "lungs of Madrid", few cities can boast such a large park (118 hectares, or 291.5 acres) in a central location. There's a large bo…
cityseeker.com
Located in the heart of Madrid, its origins date from the reign of Philip IV, when the Buen Retiro Palace was built by the Count-Duke of Olivare…
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Which entrance would you recommend that we take if we're coming by car? And is there parking available?
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I honestly cannot tell you about parking - we took a taxi from our hotel. There are several entrances from the Paseo del Prado side that will take you closer to the lake. Enjoy!
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Time of opening and closure,pls
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Website has this and other good info: Spring - Summer: April - September 06:00 - 00:00 Autumn - Winter: October - March 06:00 - 22:00. Enjoy!
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¿La entrada es gratuita?
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yes, all free
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