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Wikipedia: Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. It is the third-most populous municipality in the European Union after Greater London and Berlin, and its metropolitan area is the third-most populous in the European Union after Paris and London. The city is located on the river Manzanares in the centre of both the country and the Community of Madrid (which comprises the city of Madrid, its conurbation and extended suburbs and villages); this community is bordered by the autonomous communities of Castile and León and Castile-La Mancha.
![[[[San Jerónimo el Real]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Iglesia_de_San_Jer_C3_B3nimo_el_Real_28Madrid_29_07a_s.jpg "[[San Jerónimo el Real")
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![[Convent of Las Descalzas Reales.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Las_Descalzas_Reales2_s.jpg "Convent of Las Descalzas Reales.")
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![[Casa de América.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palacio_de_Linares_recortada_s.jpg "Casa de América.")
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![[http://www.flickr.com/photos/adalme/1139255549/]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/GranViatarde_s.jpg "http://www.flickr.com/photos/adalme/1139255549/")
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![[Northwest view of Madrid.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Torrelodones_Vista_de_Madrid_desde_Torrelodones_s.jpg "Northwest view of Madrid.")
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![[Madrid business park.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Madrid_sky_line_s.jpg "Madrid business park.")
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![[Palacio de Cristal.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Parque_del_Buen_Retiro_PalacioCristal02_s.jpg "Palacio de Cristal.")
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![[Puerta del Sol, Entrance to the Metro and Cercanías, the House of the Post Office, and the statue of Charles III]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Tragabolas_en_la_Puerta_del_Sol_s.jpg "Puerta del Sol, Entrance to the Metro and Cercanías, the House of the Post Office, and the statue of Charles III")
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![[CTBA skyscrapers]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Las_Cuatro_Torres_vistas_desde_abajo_s.jpg "CTBA skyscrapers")
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![[St. Jerome Chucrh, San Jeronimo el Real]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/The_Church_26_Cloisters_of_San_Jer_C3_B3nimo_el_Real_s.jpg "St. Jerome Chucrh, San Jeronimo el Real")
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![[Convent of Las Descalzas Trinitarias]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Madrid_2C_Iglesia_de_las_Trinitarias_Descalzas_s.jpg "Convent of Las Descalzas Trinitarias")
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![[Snowfall in Madrid is occasional]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Etsiminasmadrid_s.jpg "Snowfall in Madrid is occasional")
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![[Cuatro Torres Business Area]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Madrid_Cuatro_Torres_Business_Area04_s.jpg "Cuatro Torres Business Area")
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![[Hospital de Maudes.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Hospital_de_Maudes_28Madrid_29_01_s.jpg "Hospital de Maudes.")
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![[View of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food headquarters]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ministerio_de_Agricultura_28Madrid_29_02_s.jpg "View of the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food headquarters")
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![[Casa de Campo, lake]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Casa_de_Campo_Lago_y_vista_s.jpg "Casa de Campo, lake")
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![[Torrespaña with Madrid's Business Park in the background]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cuatro_Torres_y_Torrespa_C3_B1a_s.jpg "Torrespaña with Madrid's Business Park in the background")
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![[Complutense University of Madrid, founded 1293.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Rectorado_U_C_M_2_s.jpg "Complutense University of Madrid, founded 1293.")
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![[AZCA and CTBA skyscrapers]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Skylinemad_2_s.jpg "AZCA and CTBA skyscrapers")
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![[Temple of Debod]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/TemploDeDebod_2_s.jpg "Temple of Debod")
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![[Royal Palace and Cathedral of Almudena]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Palacio_Real_y_Catedral_de_la_Almudena_Madrid_2_s.jpg "Royal Palace and Cathedral of Almudena")
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![[Capricho Park, detail]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/MADRID_PARQUE_DEL_CAPRICHO_DETALLE_DE_BACO_3_12_2006_s.jpg "Capricho Park, detail")
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![[Plaza Mayor]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Casa_de_la_Panaderia_en_la_Plaza_Mayor_de_Madrid_s.jpg "Plaza Mayor")
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![[Front facade of the [[Museo del Prado]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Museo_del_Prado_front_s.jpg "Front facade of the [[Museo del Prado")
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![[Puerta de Alcalá.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Puerta_de_Alcal_C3_A1_2_s.jpg "Puerta de Alcalá.")
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![[Casa Gallardo.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Casa_Gallardo_28Madrid_29_01_s.jpg "Casa Gallardo.")
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![[Almudena Cathedral.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Catedral_de_la_Almudena_from_Casa_de_Campo_s.jpg "Almudena Cathedral.")
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![[The Santiago Bernabéu in a Real Madrid]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bernabeu_en_un_Madrid_Atleti_s.jpg "The Santiago Bernabéu in a Real Madrid")
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![[A picture of Madrid]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Plaza_de_Cibeles_2C_Madrid_s.jpg "A picture of Madrid")
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![[Torre Europa.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Torre_Europa_pav_s.jpg "Torre Europa.")
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![[Torres Blancas.]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Madrid_Torres_Blancas_close_view_s.jpg "Torres Blancas.")
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![[San Antonio de los Alemanes]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Rizi_boveda_san_antonio_alemanes_s.jpg "San Antonio de los Alemanes")
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![[Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Gallard_C3_B3n_campa_C3_B1a_detalle_s.jpg "Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón")
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![[[[St. Michael's Basilica (Madrid)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Bas_C3_ADlica_Pontificia_de_San_Miguel_28Madrid_29_01_s.jpg "[[St. Michael's Basilica (Madrid)")
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![[Fountain of Apollo or of the Four Seasons, at the Paseo del Prado]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Estatua_de_Apolo_2_s.jpg "Fountain of Apollo or of the Four Seasons, at the Paseo del Prado")
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