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Madrid, Spain

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be around 6.5 million. It is the third-largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan area is the third-largest in the European Union after London and Paris.

Madrid has a lot of interesting attractions that offer both culture and amusement.
The city is full of great monuments, like the royal palace, the Plaza Mayor or the many statuettes, and for people interested in art, the museums Del Prado, Reina Sofia or Thyssen have some of the most fantastic collections of famous Spanish painters like Velazquez, Goya, Picasso or Miro.

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If you like to be entertained, Madrid has two big amusements parks (including the new Warner Bros park) and there are regular international concerts, big flea markets, parades and other activities going on. To sport enthusiasts Madrid can offer everything from skiing (only 1 hour away by bus) during the winter, to golf all year round, as well as international sporting events and the possibility to practice nearly any sport at the University facilities.

Key Factors of Madrid

Madrid stands out as a major cultural capital in Europe, renowned for its vibrant art and culture scene. The city’s temperate weather transitions into a lively nightlife with bustling tapas bars, live music venues, and town squares that stay vibrant well past midnight. Rich in museums, Madrid showcases both classical and modern art, complemented by a dynamic theatre district and engaging neighborhood festivals. Unique experiences include the Temple of Debod, an authentic Egyptian temple near Plaza de España. With top-ranked museums, a thriving sports scene, and the largest rock-climbing arena in Spain, Madrid is a hub for both cultural exploration and active pursuits.

Madrid is a major cultural hub in Europe, featuring renowned places and characters that elevate its art and culture scene.

The city’s temperate weather transitions into a vibrant nightlife, with tapas bars, live music venues, and bustling town squares well past midnight.

Madrid is rich with museums showcasing classical and modern art, a dynamic theatre district, and engaging local neighborhood festivals.

Visit an authentic Egyptian temple, the Temple of Debod, located near Plaza de España and open to the public free of charge.

Madrid ranked 7th out of 36 cities as an attractive business base, excelling in office space availability, access to markets, qualified staff, city mobility, and quality of life.

Beyond football, Madrid offers diverse sports activities like cycling, running, golf, horseracing, and more.

Home to Sharma Climbing Madrid, the largest rock-climbing arena in Spain with around 4,000 square meters of climbing walls.

While facing challenges like pollution and language barriers, Madrid ranked 5th out of 25 European cities for economic factors, labor market, and transport.

Madrid is a key center for film and television production, with content distributed across the Spanish-speaking world and beyond.

The city features numerous public parks and gardens, including Casa de Campo and El Retiro Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Madrid's Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro are part of the UNESCO World Heritage list, noted for their exceptional universal value.

Madrid boasts extensive transport options, including several roads, public surface transport, and two major airports, providing effective connections across Spain and Europe.

The Madrid urban agglomeration has the third-largest GDP in the EU and exerts significant influence in politics, education, entertainment, environment, media, fashion, science, culture, and the arts.

Madrid is a known entrepreneurial and business-friendly city. Thanks to its long business and commercial tradition, Madrid is today one of the most important cities in Europe for doing business.

Accessibility

The venue of Buildtech Week 2025, Madrid-Barajas Airport is Spain’s busiest airport and the second largest airport in Europe. As the capital city of Spain, Madrid is unsurprisingly rich in cultural history. At only twelve kilometers from the center of the city, and with numerous transport options available, it makes sense to drop off your luggage and explore, even if only passing through. One of the easiest ways to do this is by using the Metro line and once you hit the city there are plentiful luggage storage lockers close at hand.

International companies are increasingly deciding on Spain and Madrid for their investments in Europe. Modern and easy connections by plane, roads and maritime transportation ensure a broad market reach within 24 hours.

Madrid-Barajas Airport is the largest airport in Spain in terms of passenger numbers and one of the biggest in the whole of Europe

It is also an important hub for scheduled airlines with direct connections to the United States, Canada, South America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa

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Continental Destinations

We offer customized tours to nearby countries, allowing you to explore their cultures on a budget. Destinations include Barcelona, Lyon, Paris, Zurich, and Amsterdam.

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City Tour

You will also have the chance to explore the city with a customized travel and meal plan. So, get ready to visit every corner of Madrid.

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Local Food

If you are fond of European street shopping and delicious food, then this event is the perfect opportunity to fulfill your dreams.

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