Around the city: Madrid

Explore Madrid's famous landmarks! Learn Spanish city vocabulary and plan your dream trip.

Basic chapter vocabulary el centro downtown center la calle the street el metro the subway la cuenta the bill el postre dessert la propina the tip More places in the city What would you buy in these places? la farmacia medicine (and shampoo, toothpaste, etc) la carnecería meat, like steak librería books panedería bread (and sometimes empanadas, sandwiches) pastelería pastries and other fine baked treats zapatería shoes Navigating the city-Google maps Open a tab for Google Maps and search for Madrid. You should be able to locate the places mentioned in the next activities and see pictures, location, possible routes for transportation, etc. What kind of place in Madrid is la Puerta de Sol? un parque una plaza centro una tienda una iglesia What kind of place in Madrid is El Prado? un restaurante famoso un teatro un museo de arte una plaza What kind of place in Madrid is Santiago Bernabéu? un estadio de fútbol un parque un almacén un teatro What kind of place in Madrid is Retiro? una plaza un parque un estadio una tienda de discuentos What kind of place in Madrid is El Corte Inglés? un almacén un cine un parque una plaza What kind of place in Madrid is Debod? un café un parque un templo un hotel famoso What kind of place in Madrid is San Ginés? un restaurante famoso un teatro un palacio un parque What kind of place in Madrid is Atocha? una plaza un café una iglesia un estación de metro, tren, y autobús What kind of place in Madrid is San Miguel? una tienda un mercado, con muchas tapas una plaza un palacio What kind of place in Madrid is El Teatro Real? un almacén un parque un teatro de bellas artes un restaurante famoso What kind of place in Madrid is El Palacio Real? un palacio un restuarante una plaza una tienda What kind of place in Madrid is Las Ventas? una tienda una iglesia un teatro una plaza de toros What kind of place in Madrid is Cibeles? un palacio de correos (post office) y un fuente (fountain) un almacén un museo una iglesia What kind of place in Madrid is El Museo de Jamón? un restaurante famoso un museo una plaza un hotel What kind of place in Madrid is Barajas? una plaza un aeropuerto internacional un parque un palacio Two free days in Madrid You have 2 free days to spend in Madrid-what places would you like to visit would you most like to do? List AT LEAST THREE in ranked order and TELL WHY you chose each one. **You can write in English using Spanish place names.**To help you decide, use the list from the last section and Tripadvisor: