the statue of Philip IV dominates the Plaza de Oriente
Isabel II in front of the Teatro Real
the symbol of Madrid, the Bear and the Strawberry Tree
the statue for Carlos III
the postoffice at the Puerta del Sol celebrates the 2016 Champions League title for Real Madrid
the famous Estatua del Ángel Caído (fallen angel) fountain
the monument for Alfonso XII in the Buen Retiro Park
the Puerta de Alcalá
a statue for Cervantes
the Mariblanca statue
Madrid City
Madrid has much to offer to the many visiting tourists; historic buildings, monuments and districts all tell the story of the city's past (and present) grandeur and importance.
 
Popular and Interesting places are:
 
-The Cybele Palace which is now in use as the City Hall, with the fountain in front.
 
-The Puerta del Sol with the monumental postoffice, the statue for Carlos III, the Mariblanca and of course the statue with the bear and the Strawberry tree.
 
-The Teatro Real and the Plaza de Oriente with the central statue of Philip IV and the statues of medieval Spanish kings.
 
-The Bueno Retiro Park with the monument to Alphonso XII and the Fountain of the Fallen Angel.
 
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the Cybele Palace welcomes refugees
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the Cybele Fountain
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this is not a statue but a performance
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the line-up of medieval Spanish kings in the Plaza de Oriente
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the San Jerónimo el Real church behind the Prado Museum
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the Congress of Deputies Building for the members of parliament
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