The Many Faces of Madrid

The Many Faces of Madrid
Serenity in Retiro Park. (Mitchell Jordan
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Unlike some cities, the Spanish capital of Madrid doesn’t smack you over the head with what it has to offer.

This is not to say that Madrid lacks charm – nothing could be further from the truth. It’s just that, despite the vexing Spanish stereotypes of flamboyant extravagance, Madrid is a city of subtlety that seeps in slowly, and when it does, the result can be jaw-dropping to say the least.

Royal Palace of Madrid. (Mitchell Jordan)
Royal Palace of Madrid. Mitchell Jordan
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Mitchell Jordan is a Sydney-based writer with an interest in the arts, culture and travel.
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