A Walk In The Park: Parque del Retiro

The Parque del Retiro  was created during the reign of King Philip II.  Over the years it has been expanded and houses many sculptures, fountains, and ponds.  the Parque del Retiro is a symbol of Madrid located in the heart of the city and is a popular spot for madrileños to enjoy the outdoors.  Some notable spots are the monument to Alfonso XIII, the Crystal Palace, and the lake at its center.

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