9 Best Cities to See Incredible Art
| June 25, 2015
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Madrid, Spain
Madrid is a beautiful city with a thriving arts scene. The Prado Museum, The Thyssen Bornemisza Museum and the Reina Sofia Museum are known as the Golden Triangle, and house spectacular examples of Spanish art including paintings by Diego Velazquez, Francisco de Goya, and Picasso. In addition to the museums that focus on paintings, Madrid also hosts collections that celebrate decorative arts, jewelry, and naval art.
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For budget-minded travelers in search of a cheap place to stay, hostels can be the perfect option. Generally, hostels offer much better value than hotels and short-term apartment rentals. Because less money is spent on accommodations, it allows globetrotters to designate a larger portion of their budget to good food and sightseeing activities instead.
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