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Prado Museum
National art museum in Madrid, Spain
About Prado Museum
The Museo del Prado, officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central Madrid. It houses collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former Spanish royal collection, and is the single best collection of Spanish art in the world. Founded as a museum of paintings and sculpture in 1819, it also contains important collections of other types of works. The numerous works by Francisco Goya, the single most extensively represented artist, as well as by Hieronymus Bosch, El Greco, Peter Paul Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez, are some of the highlights of the collection.
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Best time to visit
Best time to go: September – October
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Prado Museum
Where is Prado Museum?
Prado Museum is in Spain.
When is the best time to visit Prado Museum?
The most comfortable months to visit Prado Museum are September – October: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Prado Museum?
Yes. The 5-day Madrid plan is about 1 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Prado Museum?
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