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Attractions

Madrid has a host of ongoing attractions. As a major city of the arts and culture, you will also find many world-famous galleries and museums. Make sure you also check the temporary exhibits and don't miss anything important happening in Madrid..

Among the attractions are (all are suitable for kids):

Amusement Park
(Parque de Atracciones)
Casa de Campo
Tel: 91 463 29 00
91 463 64 33
Metro: Batán
Bus: 33, 65

Open: Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 12.00 - 19.00 Different in summer.
See schedules: http://www.parquedeatracciones.es/


Admission: paid
"Calco SuperTrasto" (is a day-pass for all the rides)


IMAX Madrid
Calle Meneses,
Parque Tierno Galván
Tel: 91 467 48 00
Metro: Méndez Alvaro
Bus: 148

Admission: From monday to fridays mornings: 6 euro
Saturdays, sundays and holidays mornings: 7 euro
Afternoons and nights: 9 euro.

See schedules: http://www.imaxmadrid.com/

Tickets can be purchased by phone at Servicaixa: 902 33 22 11 and at "El Corte Inglés" shops: 902 400 222

A 3-dimensional visual and sound experience not to be missed. Various films shown, Contact the cinema for descriptions of the current offerings.


Planetario
(Panetarium)

Parque Tierno Galván
Tel: 91 467 38 98 /
91 467 34 61
Metro: Méndez Alvaro
Bus: 148

Open: Thuesday to Fridays: 9.30 - 13.45 / 17.00 - 19.45
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 11.00 - 13.45 / 17.00 - 20.45
Mondays closed.

See schedules: http://www.planetmad.es/

Admission:
Exhibitions:Free.
Duration (45 minutes): Adults 3 euro
C hildren under 15 and people over 65: 1.50 euro.


Teleférico
P.Pintor Rosales
Tel: 91 541 74 50
Metro: Argüelles
Zona: Argüelles

Open: Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 12.00 - 15.00 / 16.00 - 18.00
See schedules: http://www.teleferico.com/

One way: 3 euro
Return: 4 euro

A cable car ride over from over one of Madrid's largest parks. The starting point is in the "Parque del Oeste".
Beautiful views.


Zoo-Aquarium
Casa de Campo
Tel: 91 512 37 70
Metro: Batán

Open:
Until 29 nov: Mondays to Fridays: 10.30 - 19.30
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 10.30 - 20.00
After 30 nov: Daily: 10.30 -18.00

See schedules: http://www.zoomadrid.com/


Admission:
3 - 7 years: 9 euro, Adults: 12 euro
There maybe additional exhibits not covered by this admission price.

One of the latest attractions is the tank of sharks.


Wax Museum
Pza. Colón
Tel: 91 308 08 25
Metro: Colón
Zona: Alonso Martínez
Map: M-3


Open:
Mondays to Fridays: 10.00 - 14.30 / 16.30 -20.30
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 10.00 - 20.30

Admission:
6 euro, Children 4-12 years and over 65: 4 euro.
Museum and attractions: 9 euro and 6 euro.

Historical figures, mainly spanish.

http://www.museoceramadrid


Lighthouse in Moncloa
Av. Arco de la Victoria
Metro: Moncloa
Zone: Moncloa

Open:
Jun - Sept: 11.00 - 13.45 / 17.30 -20.45 thuesday to sunday
Sept. - May: 10.30 - 14.00 / 17.30 - 19.45 thuesday to sunday

Admission:1.50 euro

Spectacular views.


Cervantes Train
 

Every weekend until sunday 24/06/01, and again from 29/09/01 to 02/12/01.

Departure: Atocha Rail station, 11.00 am
Arrival: Alcalá de Henares, 11.25 am

Visits:
* UNIVERSIDAD DE ALCALÁ DE HENARES. century XVI
* MUSEO CASA NATAL DE CERVANTES.
* HOSPITAL DE LA ANTEZANA. century XV
* MONASTERIO DE SAN BERNARDO . century XVII.

Discount in restaurants.

Return: 19.00 from Alcalá.

Tickets: * Adults: 14 euro * Children: 9 euro

More info tel: 91506 63 56 / 506 71 03

Faunia
Avenida de las Comunidades 28,
MADRID
Tel: 91 301 62 10
Fax: 91 301 62 29


Opening times: 10.0 - 20.00 h.
Sáturdays, sundays and holidays: 10.00 - 21.00 h

Admission:  Under 12 and over 60 yeras: 12 E
Adults: 17,50 E

Web:  www.faunia-es.com
Email:  parbio@parque-biologico.com


Warner Bros Park
N-IV Ctra Andalucía, desvío km.22
28330 San Martín de la Vega
MADRID
Tel: 91 821 12 34


Information:

Web:  www.warnerbrospark.com


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