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Madrid is kicking off what is being billed as the largest residential urban development project in all of Europe. On Thursday, the Governing Board approved the Valdecarros land-readjustment project, the...
Last weekend marked the start of Shakira’s residency in Madrid, which, from the very beginning, was intended to be much more than a series of concerts. This is no hyperbole; the “Shakira Stadium, ” with a...
“Madrid es Paisaje” returns in 2026 with the theme “Beyond Architecture: The Role of Art in Shaping the Urban Landscape.” From October 20 to November 8, the program will offer Madrileños 3,000 free spo...
The trip home from the Shakira Stadium is proving to be one of the most challenging aspects of Shakira’s concerts in Madrid. The Iberdrola Music venue in Villaverde draws tens of thousands of people every...
Families in Madrid can now mark a new day off on their calendars: Monday, November 2, will be a public holiday for both work and school in the Community of Madrid. There will be no classes that day due to...
The birth rate is rising in Madrid; last year, there were 3.3% more births, a figure much higher than the national average of 1%. Even so, the provisional data should be interpreted with caution: the incr...
The Arganda Train has been running on the tracks since September 19, having kicked off its fall season, and it does so during a year packed with anniversaries. The historic railroad—the only steam-power...
Madrid Metro Line 6 will again experience service disruptions over two consecutive weekends due to the tests required to complete its automation. On Saturdays and Sundays, September 26 and 27, as well as...
The Community of Madrid has already announced the headliners for the 2026 Hispanic Heritage Day festivities. This year’s events will take place from October 2 to 12, and the artists performing free concer...
On October 1, Usera will unveil its first Chinese arch, a large monumental gate that will welcome visitors to Madrid’s Chinatown from Plaza del Hidrógeno. The artworkwill be created by Cantabrian artist O...