Monument to Francisco Goya framed by trees outside the Prado Museum in Madrid

A stop in my personal atlas

Madrid, Spain

Madrid · Spain

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The story

What stayed with me

Madrid unfolded in contrasts: bright garden light outside the Prado, hushed rooms at the Reina Sofía, and dinners that shifted from electric-blue atmosphere to a table crowded with food. This postcard follows the details that made the city feel personal — art encountered slowly, meals remembered vividly, and the pleasure of leaving space between plans.

Visited
October 2025
Base
Salamanca district
Pacing
Four days · on foot