Madrid - Parque del Oeste & Northern Madrid (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet
Plan carefully, because these neighbourhoods cover a vast area. Good any time of day or night, Chamberí has enough sights, shops and restaurants to warrant at least half a day, and you will likely visit Northern Madrid for a particular sight or restaurant.
Coverage includes: Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping.
- visit the Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida, a stunning collection of frescoes that remain exactly where Goya painted them
- watch Real Madrid play in front of 80,000 passionate fans at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu
- prop up the bar and order patatas bravas (fried potatoes with a spicy tomato sauce) and a vermouth at the ageless Bodega de la Ardosa
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