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Information about Madrid

 Information about Madrid



Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. Also known as Comunidad de Madrid is the capital of the community. Madrid's population is around 3.5 million, while the population of the entire region is estimated to be about 6.5 million.

Madrid first thing that comes to mind is the cultural and artistic heritage. Also in Madrid and the famous night life is also important. This city in the northeast of the country is located at an altitude of about 650 meters. Madrid is one of Europe's most dynamic cities is attractive and modern city. In addition to its history, culture, art also embodies the values​​. This makes the city different, perhaps all of them can hold the same structure.

Madrid melted in the same pot of old and new, with modern skyscrapers as well as historic structures also noteworthy. Things to Do in Madrid usually in the city center or near the center of the is located. Some of these places Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, the Palacio Real and Plaza de Colon is. Gran Via, Alcala, Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid's most famous streets if.



History of Madrid

It is fairly well-established history in Madrid. Based on the findings in the prehistoric era, though after the Roman period the city has started to gain information about the certainty. Throughout the history of the monarchy in Madrid combining modernism with classic lines and has experienced periods of management. Civil war has always succeeded to the city affects the recovery. Progress in terms of architecture from the 18th century after experiencing the arts and culture have been made in areas such as innovation. Madrid is one of today's most popular and is considered to be the most beautiful European cities. Details: Madrid History page.

Madrid Weather & Best Time to Travel

Climate and weather in Madrid in almost every period of the year is a good place to visit. Reflect the characteristics of a typical Mediterranean climate ideal temperature in this town are seen in four seasons. Travel time each month, according to the most appropriate months though, as seen in April and October. Before traveling here, as well as organized trips and weather checking is useful to the organization. Details: Madrid Weather & Best Time to Travel page.

Madrid's Money and Credit Card Use

In the city of Madrid as well as many other European Union Euro is valid. Currency exchange transactions may be made from banks and exchange offices. Withdrawals from ATMs can be found in many parts of the city can be made. Credit card can be used. However, you may be asked to show identification. 90 and older spend 16 euros at once if you can get a refund. Details: Money and Credit Card Usage in Madrid on the page.

Information about Madrid

Country: Spain
Language: Spanish
Population: 3,215,633 (2013)
Telephone Code: +34 (ES) + 91 (M), (+3491)
Currency: Euro
Time Zone: CET (UTC +1) summer CEST (UTC +2)
Visa Schengen
Turkish Consulate in Madrid Embassy, ​​Pio de Turquie C / Rafael Calvo, 18, ​​20 - B 28010 Madrid, Phone: 00 34913103904, Fax: 00 34 91 308 66 02
Public Holidays: January 1 - New Year's Day, January 6 - Feast of the Epiphany, 17 April - Easter Monday, 1 May - Labour Day, May 2 - Madrid Local Day 19 June - Religious Holiday, August 15 - Hz. Ascension of Mary, October 12 - Spain's National Day, 1 November - All Saints' Day, 6th December - Constitution Day 25 December - Christmas

hospitals

If you need to receive health services in Madrid with Spanish of all foreigners have the same rights that must be known. If a citizen of a member country of the European Union After presenting the necessary documents you can make free use of all health services. Even if you do not have health insurance can be treated in the emergency room at 112 euros. Persons who are not citizens of the European Union in an emergency they have to pay for health care is anything but. Therefore, before traveling is important to have health insurance. Here are some hospitals in Madrid where you can go:

Anglo-American Medical Unit: Unidad Medica: 91 435 18 23; www.unidadmedica.co I; Calle del Conde de Aranda 1; Monday - Friday 09:00 - 20:00, emergency Saturday 10:00 to 01:00. All the doctors speak English and Spanish, this private clinic consultation fee of about 120 euros.

Hospital General Gregorio Maranon: 91 586 80 00; www.hggm.es, Calle del Doctor Esquerdo 46; Sainz de Baranda. It is one of the city's main hospital.

For minor health problems or drug supply to pharmacies can apply. Madrid every day at least one 24-hour pharmacy. You can follow pharmacies on duty of a newspaper. Other than that, you can get information by telephone on 010. 24-hour pharmacies include:

Farmacia del Globo (91 369 20 00; Calle de Atocha 46; Antón Martín)

Farmacia Velázquez 70 (91 575 60 28; Calle de Velázquez 70; Velázquez)

Farmacia Real Botica de la Reina Madre (91 548 00 14; Calle Mayor 59; Ópera)

During your time in Madrid to get help with dental treatment necessary for an English-speaking dentist 91-587 22 00 can be accessed by calling the EU Consulate. This service caters to American citizens. Other than that, you can refer to the Unidad Medica Anglo Americana. This place Monday - Friday between 09:00 to 20:00, Saturday 10:00 - 01:00 serving.

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