Madrid's 4 Must-Visit Attractions: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Today's opening status: Open | Opening hours: 06:00–22:00

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🌟① Puerta del Sol Starting Point - 🐻 Bear and Strawberry Tree Statue: A must-visit landmark of Madrid’s city emblem! Every snap looks postcard-worthy～ - 🛣️ Kilometre Zero Marker: On the ground in front of the old post office building, all of Spain’s road networks start counting from here! Step on it and feel the starting point of Spain’s entire road system! 👑② Royal Palace of Madrid 【3 Must-See Areas】 ✨ Throne Room with Gilded Ceiling Reliefs: The dazzling golden splendor will blind you👀 🍶 Blue and White Porcelain Room: Over 2,000 royal porcelain pieces, perfect for photos! ⚔️ 13th Century Armor in the Royal Armory: A must-see for medieval knight fans! 【Money-Saving Tip】 💰 Free entry Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM! A perfect time to save～ 【Hidden Photo Spot】 🌅 Sabatini Gardens on the east side of the palace, shoot the full palace panorama with a stunning sunset! 📱 Tickets: €14 on the official website, search "Palacio Real Audio Guide" on the tour app 🌳③ Retiro Park + Crystal Palace 🦢 Boating Tips: Best boat rentals at the dock on the north side of the lake! Swans gather at the southwest corner of the monument, remember to bring bread to feed them for great photos～ 💎 Crystal Palace Photo Tips: ⏰ Best lighting before 11 AM! 📸 The glass and lake reflections create double beauty, every shot is a masterpiece! 🎨④ Art Triangle Prado > Thyssen > Reina Sofía 【Prado Museum Highlights】 🖼️ Don’t miss Velázquez’s "Las Meninas," a Spanish national treasure painting!