56 x Art & Culture in Madrid

Madrid is the place to be for the art and culture enthusiast. From museums and galleries to monuments and hidden bookstores. Wherever you go, the city has it all. Discover Spanish art in FMCMP or visit hidden gem Museo Geominero. Check out Librería Bardón for ancient and rare books. Discover these and more local gems, handpicked by our Spotters, for an inspirational day.

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56 x Best Local Art & culture in Madrid

Casa de la Arquitectura

An ambitious proposal

Housed in Nuevos Ministerios, this museum has an ambitious aim - to raise awareness of how architecture impacts the quality of our lives.

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Andrea

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Nov 28, 2025

Mauthausen Memorial

Republican Victims remembered

The largest piece represents the Liberty Gate; three large columns, inscribed with the names of all the deportees, are 'the trees of dreams.'

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Andrea

Roberts

Nov 27, 2025

FMCMP

Spanish art in a brand new space

FMCMP in Madrid is a quiet, elegant space that still feels fresh. It is a fantastic museum and I can't think of a better place to spend an hour!

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Andrea

Roberts

Nov 27, 2025

Monument to Victims of Terrorism

Lest we forget

The monument, named “Recuerdo Vivo” (living memory) honours all 1429 victims of terrorism in Madrid and was installed in 2023.

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Andrea

Roberts

Nov 26, 2025

San Antonio de los Alemanes

Incredible Frescoes

Since 1615, San Antonio de los Alemanes has been the home of La Hermandad del Refugio, an association that helps those in need through meals and donations.

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Catherine

Driver

Nov 20, 2025

Librería Santa Bárbara

Used Books and More

Librería Santa Bárbara, a charming bookstore in Madrid's Plaza de Santa Bárbara with a unique collection of used books, city maps, and art prints!

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Catherine

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Nov 20, 2025

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