Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo
The Plaza de Cánovas del Castillo, is also known as Plaza de Neptuno despite the fact that there is no such name officially on the street map of the city of Madrid, it is a large almost circular roundabout located on the edge of Madrid de los Austrias (between the neighborhood of Cortes and the district of Retiro), occupying the heart of the old Prado Hall and centered on the Fountain of Neptune since 1898. Finished in its center by the Fountain of Neptune, the museums are very close to it del Prado and Thyssen-Bornemisza, the seat of the Cortes and the monumental buildings of the Hotel Palace and the Hotel Ritz. From 1895,3 a municipal agreement baptized it with the name of the nineteenth-century politician Antonio Cánovas del Castillo.
Prado Museum
Take advantage of a skip-the-line entry to the Prado Museum which will help you gain time and avoid waiting on the line to get a ticket.
Prado Museem, in Madrid, is one of the most important in the world, as well as one of the most visited, and is considered the most important cultural institution in Spain, according to the 2020 Cultural Observatory, a study carried out among several hundreds of professionals in the sector.
Visit with us as many galleries as possible during this tour
