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	Madrid - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid, the capital of Spain, is located in the center of the country at 40°25'N, 3°45'W. As of 2003 census, population of the city of Madrid proper was 3,092,759.
		Vallecas is a financially poor district in the south of Madrid, mainly inhabited by the Roma and descendants of poeple migrating from Latin America.
		Madrid is also host to one of the most famous bullfighting rings in the world, Las Ventas [1].
	open-encyclopedia.com /Madrid (2319 words)

	Madrid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Madrid, the capital of Spain, is located in the center of the country at 40°25′ N 3°45′ W.
		Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the province and the autonomous community of Madrid.
		Although the site of Madrid has been occupied since prehistoric times, the first historical data we have from the city is from the middle of the IX Century, when Mehmed I ordered the construction of a small palace (in the same place that is occupied now by the Palacio Real).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Madrid (2595 words)

	Madrid -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid, the (A seat of government) capital of (A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power) Spain, is located in the center of the country at.
		Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province and (additional info and facts about autonomous community) autonomous community of Madrid.
		Madrid is also host to one of the most famous (The activity at a bullfight) bullfighting rings in the world, (additional info and facts about Las Ventas) Las Ventas.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/ma/madrid.htm (2628 words)

	Madrid - a brief history
		Madrid's population was initially Iberian and later Roman, and is possibly the Mantua found in certain ancient references and the Roman Miacum from Anthony's "itinerary".
		However, Madrid as such does not achieve a mention in chronicles until the late tenth century, at which time there was already a fort or castle where the Royal Palace stands today.
		Later, Madrid was taken by the followers of Enrique of Tastamara and ceded by Juan I to King Leon V of Armenia who was then dethroned by the Sultan of Babilonia.
	www.gomadrid.com /history/madrid-history.html (1014 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Madrid-Alcala
		Madrid is built on the Manzanares (a narrow river crossed by imposing bridges, the principal of which are Puente de Toledo and Puente de Segovia), on low irregular sandhills in the centre of a bleak plateau 2150 feet above sea-level to the south of, but unprotected by, the Sierra Guadarrama.
		In the neighbourhood of the Royal Palace, Madrid, is the upper house of the Cortes, the House of Senators.
		Madrid remains the Mecca of the toreros, and the corrida is one of the chief institutions of the national capital.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09516a.htm (3279 words)

	Learn Spanish in Madrid. Madrid Spanish School
		Madrid has a remarkable collection of museums (the Prado, The Thyssen Museum, the Reina Sofía Museum, etc) and art galleries.
		In the province of Madrid, the famous Escorial monastery, where the kings of Spain are buried, is not be missed.
		Madrid is the most cosmopolitan of cities, combining the very best features of any European city.
	www.donquijote.org /english/madrid.asp (426 words)

	The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Madrid @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid is almost in the exact geographic center of Spain and is the nation's chief transportation and administrative center.
		At the beginning of the Peninsular War a popular uprising against the French took place at Madrid on May 2, 1808, and a fierce battle was fought in the Puerta del Sol, the city's central square.
		Madrid again played a heroic role in the Spanish civil war (1936-39), when, under the command of Gen. José Miaja, it resisted 29 months of siege by the Nationalists, suffering several bombardments and air attacks and surrendering, thus ending the war, only late in Mar., 1939.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:Madrid&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (426 words)

	Madrid (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid, the capital of Spain, is located in the center of the country at.
		Madrid is also host to one of the most famous bullfighting rings in the world, Las Ventas http://www.las-ventas.com/.
		Madrid is the largest hub in Spain for university life, though the academic centre is in Salamanca.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Madrid.htm (2592 words)

	Real Madrid - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The club was originally named Sociedad Madrid Foot Ball Club, but was allowed to use the title Real (royal) after King Alfonso XIII of Spain gave the club an official blessing in June 1920.
		Real Madrid have recently turned to the services of successful Brazilian coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo in a bid to restore stability and discipline within the locker room.
		Real Madrid main rival is FC Barcelona, an echo of the long standing rivality between the cities of Madrid and Barcelona and of political issues during Franco's regime that still have repercusions today (see the FC Barcelona article for more informatioin).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Real_Madrid (1268 words)

	City Focus Madrid December 2001, Madrid, Madrid is a city that bursts with energy and vitality, and its exuberant ...
		City Focus Madrid December 2001, Madrid, Madrid is a city that bursts with energy and vitality, and its exuberant population and thriving nightlife scene make for a memorable language travel experience.
		Madrid's status as an international business centre, combined with its reputation for culture and art, means that it attracts a wide variety of international visitors.
		Madrid also boasts plenty of bars, cafés and restaurants, which cater for a variety of tastes, from French and Moroccan cuisine to traditional Spanish food, including chocolate con churros (sticks of dough dipped in hot chocolate mousse) and, of course, tapas.
	www.hothousemedia.com /ltm/ltmbackissues/dec01web/dec01cityfocus.htm (1213 words)

	Hotels in Madrid - Madrid Hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The elegant 4* hotel is located in the historical Madrid city center, close to the Royal Palace, Teatro de la Opera theater, the courts and the Gran Vía.
		The Hotel Holiday Inn Madrid is unequalled in its strategic location in the heart of the city's business and financial area, in front of the City Congress Center.
		Completely renovated in October 2003, the Crowne Plaza Madrid is located at the Plaza de Espaa, in the heart of Madrid and less than a kilometer from the main cultural attractions like the Royal Palace or the Plaza Mayor.
	www.hotelrooms.com /pages/shortcuts/madrid.htm (1603 words)

	City of Madrid (Madrid Community, Spain) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Title I, Article 3: The coat-of-arms of Madrid has the following heraldic components: argent, a strawberry tree vert [rather "proper" since the trunk is always shown brown] fructed gules and a bear rampant sable on a terrace vert, a bordure azure with seven [six-pointed] mullets argent; crest an open royal crown.
		Madrid was a Moorish fortress, which was taken by Alfonso VI of Castile in 1083.
		To ratify this agreement, the Council adopted a shield with a climbing bear, and the Clergy a she-bear walking (despite the fact the previous emblem of the city, worn by Madrid's militia in the battle of Navas de Tolosa, showed the she-bear walking and apparently the seven stars of the Ursa Minor on its loin).
	www.flag.de /FOTW/flags/es-m-mad.html (1461 words)

	Madrid: Monuments
		Madrid's Royal Palace is an impressive example of classisistic italian baroque style.
		Madrid's Palace of congresses is a Renaissance building which was completely reconstructed in 1843.
		The monumental clock and the statue of a bear are landmarks of Madrid.
	www.red2000.com /spain/madrid/monu.html (710 words)

	Madrid Hotels, Hotel Madrid, Accommodation in Madrid Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Situated in the centre of Madrid, the Hotel Praga is within close proximity to the River Manzanares and many emblematic monuments of the city.
		Located on the outskirts of Madrid, the Aparthotel Convencion Barajas is set in a peaceful residential area, beside Motorway II and close to Juan Carlos Park.
		Madrid is a huge conglomeration of diverse cultural and historic quarters that come together to create a unique, inspiring and cosmopolitan place.
	www.guideglobal.com /en/Spain/Madrid/Madrid-Hotels.html (625 words)

	Madrid hotels, cheap hotels, lodgings, accommodation and hotel reservations
		Madrid: Madrid is quite possibly one of the most energetic cities in Europe.
		Madrid is home to one of the art world's holy grails - the Museo del Prado.
		Situated between two major parks in one of the greenest parts of Madrid, the area boasts a variety of leisure facilities and is just a short walk from the Royal Palace and the Plaza...
	www.all-hotels.com /madrid-hotels.htm (780 words)

	Mad About Madrid: Madrid History
		On Madrid´s Paseo de la Florida you will find the Real Ermita de San Antonio de la Florida, which aside from being the final resting place of the great Spanish artist Goya is also known by some as Madrid´s Cistine Chapel.
		Madrid was known as ‘Magerit’, and was founded during the reign of Emir Mohammed I of Córdoba.
		Felip II made Madrid the home of the royal court in 1561 but, unfortunately, the city is under developed over the next century or so and in 1700 Hapsburg Spain comes to an end with the death of Carlos II.
	www.madaboutmadrid.com /guide/madrid_history (958 words)

	Car hire Madrid airport car hire Madrid Cheap car rental Madrid airport
		Beneluxcar can help you to rent a car in Madrid Whether it is one way interstate rental car Madrid, Beneluxcar has just the right car hire for you.
		With around 200 branches in Madrid, we make it simple for you to travel when and where you want..
		Beneluxcar wants your Madrid car hire experience to be as enjoyable as possible.
	www.beneluxcar.com /car-rentals/spain/madrid (453 words)

	Transport system in Madrid: Metro in Madrid: Softguide Madrid
		Madrid's Metro system is cheap, extensive and efficient.
		All stations are equipped with a loudspeaker system, which will report on any circumstances or abnormalitie which might affect the service.
		Hotels in Madrid, apartments in Madrid, Madrid 3 star hotels, cheap hotels in Madrid, Madrid hostals, Madrid apartments and more...
	www.softdoc.es /madrid_guide/transport/metro.html (224 words)

	Hotel guide in Madrid Madrid Community Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The hotel Regina is situated in the heart of the commercial and touristic zone of Madrid, in Alcalá Street and nearby Puerta del Sol.
		Situated in the historic center Of Madrid, near the Royal Palace and the Royal Opera theatre, The Plaza Mayor and most gastronomic areas of the city.Businessmen and holiday makers will enjoy the warm...
		We are allocated in the North of Madrid close to the airport and the Chamartin Railway station.
	www.cybevasion.com /hotels/monde/ville_hotels_madrid_spain_2364.html (570 words)

	Madrid Hotels, Madrid Apartments, Hotel Apartment Accommodation
		Madrid is one of the most difficult cities in the world in which to book quality accommodation, boasting occupancy rates of over 80% throughout the year.
		The benefits of using Old Town Apartments to satisfy your accommodation needs in Madrid are manifold.
		For those planning to stay in Madrid for more than 7 nights, there is a 10% discount on our apartment accommodation.
	www.apartmentsapart.com /madrid_hotels (365 words)

	Secretplaces — Hotel Casa de Madrid - Madrid hotels - Madrid hotels
		Under King Charles I, at the same time Charles V of the German Empire and the first of his family to reign Spain, the importance of Madrid grew, but it was Philip II who made it the capital.
		47 kilometers from Madrid on the N-IV highway.
		We are happy to arrange transfer from Madrid aiport to the Hotel Casa de Madrid for you.
	www.secretplaces.com /sp/1/hotels/Hotel_Casa_de_Madrid.asp (1037 words)

	Mad About Madrid: Madrid Shopping
		The shop is located in Madrid's well-known c/Huertas and has two rooms which display a variety of flamenco-related products, from CD's and DVD's to books, shoes, postcards, guitars, shawls, box drums and accessories.
		On the Paseo de Recoletos the annual arts and crafts fair of the "Comunidad de Madrid" is currently being held.
		It is one of my favourite stores in Madrid and is a great place to 'waste' a couple of hours of time.
	www.madaboutmadrid.com /guide/madrid_shopping (1185 words)

	Hotels Madrid - Hotels in Madrid Spain - Madrid Hotels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The 110 modern guestrooms are decorated in light colours with crisp white linen and sleek wood fu...
		The AC Arganda is a modern property located one kilometre from the A 3 highway, which links directly to Madrid's city centre, 26 kilometres away.
		The AC Rivas is a modern hotel with streamlined stone façade located in Rivas Vaciamadrid, two kilometres from the metro station and 21 kilometres from Madrid centre.
	www.spainhotelfinder.com /ES/Madrid.html (718 words)

	Madrid on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Madrid celebra: Real Madrid gana segundo campeonato en tres años.
		Viaje a las entrañas de la gran ciudad.(las galerías subterraneas de Madrid, España)(TT: Journey into the belly of the big city.)(TA: underground galleries of Madrid, Spain)
		SPAGNA, Madrid: Veduta da una finestra del museo del Prado.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/M/Madrid.asp (767 words)

	Ritz Madrid. Executive Hotel in Madrid,Madrid,Spain
		The Ritz Hotel is one of Madrid's most exclusive addresses.
		The Hotel is also within walking distance from the financial district and Madrid's Stock Exchange.
		In Spring & Summer the Ritz Terrace and gardens are the meeting point in Madrid for lunch, dinner or tapas.
	www.executiverental.com /prop.asp?Ref=EX-96 (390 words)

	Madrid Apartment Mancebos in Madrid, Madrid, Spain - Inns of Spain
		Madrid Apartment Mancebos in Madrid, Madrid, Spain - Inns of Spain
		If the reservation is cancelled 15 days prior to arrival the 25% deposit is refundable.
		From various rooms there are fascinating views: the tiled roofs of oldest Madrid and the cupola of San Andrés’ Church, Cathedral of the Almudena, the Mountain range and the Royal Theatre.
	www.innsofspain.com /hotelview.aspx?h=1321 (252 words)

	Hotel Ritz Madrid - Madrid - Hotel Ritz Madrid Reviews - TripAdvisor
		In the heart of Madrid's old city, the Ritz provides comfort and service on a grand scale.
		Madrid boasts two of the most luxurious hotels on the continent.
		Madrid is one of Europe's great cultural cities.
	www.tripadvisor.com /Hotel_Review-g187514-d190570-Reviews-Hotel_Ritz_Madrid-Madrid.html (669 words)

	SOL 3 * Hotels Madrid, MADRID 3 * Hotels Lodging reservations - SOL Spain On Line
		Located in one of the most tourist and cultural area in Madrid, 200 meters from Thyssen Museum, quite well communicated also with other main points of the city.
		Placed in the city centre, corner with Gran Via St., the main shopping, cultural and entertainment area of Madrid, from which it is possible to accede without need of transport to the principal areas.
		Placed in the heart of Madrid (0 kilometre - Puerta del Sol); His building occupies an old palace at beginning of the XX century, nearby to the Royal Palace and inside the Arts Triangle: Prados’s Museum, Reina Sofia and Thyssen Bornemisza.
	www.sol.com /modulo.asp?IdPoblacion=4023&IdTipoAloj=3 (313 words)

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