The largest urban park Buen Retiro has been for several centuries a popular holiday destination in Madrid on Sundays. It is colloquially referred to as simply the Retiro Park. It became such an integral part of the Spanish capital, which has been listed its attractions for long time.

Occupying an area of ​​120 hectares, the Parque del Retiro rough numerous shady avenues, at intersection of which are unique plaster sculptures. Among the lush garden of decorative plants start up in the sky with beautiful fountains illuminated at dusk. Under the canopy of green branches are located numerous tables of outdoor cafes, children's playgrounds is ringing with laughter of kids. On the lake are organized boat trips and on weekends its shores become a place of performances of street artists, musicians and fortune-tellers.




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