There are a large number of parks that adorn the city of Madrid. From the parks of the Royal Palace, to urban parks with amazing sculptures and fountains. Some of them contain works of art, appreciated all over the world. It is a great pleasure to walk in the parks of Madrid. That is why we have made a list of the best parks in Madrid that you should not miss.
El Pardo Forest. Madrid also has its own Mediterranean forest, just 15 kilometers from the city. An oasis with olive groves, bathed in the sun, is a large garden (former hunting ground) that stretches wide in front of the royal palace from the 16th century. Madrid's Mediterranean forest is the best preserved forest of this type in the whole of Europe. This forest is located on Mount El Pardo. In the 15th century, Henry III of Castile fell in love with this area and turned it into his personal hunting ground. The palace located on this place was built by Charles V and served as a residence, but only during January, February and March.
On the Manzanares River is Rio Park, which is a perfect blend of modern and medieval architecture. Two bridges over the river, one old stone and the other modern design are symbols of two times, which fit perfectly into the ambience. There is a diverse flora and fauna in this place, and with the frequent outflow of the river from the riverbed, the living world in this area has significantly renewed in the last few years. This park is suitable for both adults and children, as well as for family gatherings.
The attraction park is great fun for all ages, for adults and for toddlers. It is just a short drive from the center, set in the large green area of Casa del Campo of 20 hectares. In addition to entertainment attractions, there is also a zoo in this part. There are a total of 48 attractions, suitable for all ages. The amusement park was opened in 1969 by Carlos Arias Navarro. It is one of the three oldest amusement parks in Spain. Some of the first attractions were El Tobogan, Los Coches de Choqe, El Laberinto de Espejos, Jest Star.
Warner Bros amusement park is a theme park, something like Spanish Disneyland. In this park in 5 areas there are attractions for both children and adults, restaurants, cafes and boutiques. In this very good imitation of Disneyland, where adults feel like children, there are different themes of the world, such as glamorous Hollywood or cowboy Texas. In addition to favorite cartoon characters, there are also attractions such as a roller coaster for the bravest, carts, collision cars, large panoramic wheels, carousels.
