Madrid is the most precious jewel in the tourist map of Spain. The province is brimming with tourists all through the year. It is not only a welcome place for tourists, it is also a popular industrial town. There is a hectic trade and commerce activity in this town. Madrid is in the most preferred places amongst the population throughout the world. Amongst various other places of interest for tourists, Madrid has many museums which are briefly discussed here:

Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza:

This 13th century museum is most popular amongst those who love artifacts. The museum has many precious collections of artifacts. The building in which the museum is built looks aesthetically beautiful. Entry to the museum is through tickets.

Museo Nacional Centro do Arte Reina Sofia (MNCARS):

This museum has collections of some of the most popular artists like Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Juan Grist, Slvador Dali, etc. The museum has different sections like works starting from 19th century to the end of World War II; the other section of the museum has collections from early 40’s to early 80’s. Separate galleries are made for different great artists like Picasso, Eduardo Chillida and Antonia Saura. The museum has free entry on Saturday. On other days entry is through ticket only. It is a museum worth seeing.

National Museum of Decorative Arts:

Perhaps this is the only museum throughout the world which is dedicated exclusively for works of Gems, ceramic and other glass articles. The artifacts created by people of earlier civilizations using gems, etc. are also on display in this museum. These are some of the rarest collections which are available here. The decorative art works and jewels made from gems are also on display. The authorities of the museum say that there are about 30000 decorative articles which are on display and these are made from gems, silver, etc.

Royal Museum of Fine Arts:

The museum is dedicated for Spanish arts and artifacts. Apart from this there are also works of sculpture and art works made on silverwares. Etchings on brass, silver, etc. are also on display in this museum. Lots of people visit this museum.

Wax museum:

The wax museum has many artifacts made of wax. Wax models of many of the famous personalities are also available in this museum. A separate section has been made for famous personalities from Spain. A movie has also been prepared about the history of Spain. Those who want can also enjoy a joy ride in a train around the museum.


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