🎨 Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro, a Landscape of Arts and Sciences
UNESCO World Heritage Site combining 18th-century urban design with major art museums and public parkland
📋 Fast Facts
- Located in central Madrid, Spain
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 1997, extended in 2021
- Home to three major art museums: Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza, and Reina Sofía
- Buen Retiro Park covers approximately 118 hectares
Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro represent a landscape combining 18th-century Enlightenment urban planning with centuries of accumulated ...