From the delicious tapas bars and lush greenery of El Reciro to the vibrant atmosphere of the Plaza Mayor and the world-renowned museum, Madrid is a city that should not be overlooked. In fact, the Telegraph has just named the Spanish capital the perfect city to visit this spring, and it's not hard to see why. According to Weather2Travel, spring is one of the best times to visit, with daily highs reaching 22C in May.
This will warm and warm the sunny, comfortable weather and allow you to enjoy exploring the city, but there is no heat coming to Madrid during the summer. The city has a variety of parks, rooftop terraces and cafes.
Madrid has over 14,826 acres of green space, including parks and gardens.
During this time of year, these parks and gardens are full of colour and flowers. Some of the most popular and stunning parks in Madrid are El Reciro Park, Casa de Cango and Quinta de los Morinos.
El Retiro was recently appointed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site thanks to 15,000 trees, including Montezuma Cypress, more than 390 years ago and the 627-year-old olive tree.
The park also has a large lake where you can hire row boats and canoes. This lake features a beautiful and majestic monument to Alfonso XII.
You can also explore world-renowned museums such as the Del Prado Museum and Reina Sofia.
The San Isidro Festival will be held on May 15th. The city centre is home to many colorful parades, with traditional dance, music and an incredible fireworks display above the lakes of El Reciro Park.
The centre of old Madrid shines through the spring.
Wandering through the Plaza mayor surrounded by red brick buildings, elegant arches and traditional wrought iron lamp posts. It's the perfect place to inhale the atmosphere.
The La Latina and Lavapies region is a perfect place to wander with its plazas, colorful facades, bold street art, a vibrant mix of Moorish, Castilians, modern influences and buildings.
