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Casón del Buen Retiro

Casón del Buen Retiro
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Type of Site
Museums
Neighborhood
Downtown
Interests That Apply
Art, Architecture, History, Photography
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Price: Free
Admission is free with a Prado Museum ticket.
Is there parking?: Limited
Wheelchair Accessible: Partial
Mobility Obstacles: Stairs
Mobility Assistance Available: Wheelchair
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Not Available
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Casón del Buen Retiro

19th century Spanish paintings


Family Time Off The Beaten Path

Address: Phone:
Felipe IV, 13
Madrid, 28014
+34 91 4680481

Description

This building was once the Buen Retiro Palace's ballroom. The palace no longer exists and the ballroom now belongs to the Museo del Prado (Prado Museum). It houses a collection of 19th century paintings by artists such as Madrazo, Fortuny, Rosales, Picasso and Sorolla. The attractive 18th century dome was painted by Lucas Jordán.


What you should know before visiting Casón del Buen Retiro

Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9am-7pm, Tues-Sun
Visit Time: 1hr-2hr
Average Wait Time: 0-15min
Price: Free
Price Notes: Admission is free with a Prado Museum ticket.

Exposure

Indoor with climate control.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Atocha
Best Modes of Transportation: Bus Subway Walking
Parking Availability: Limited


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