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January: Storm Filomena covers Madrid with snow, in a historic snowfall. January: an explosion in a building kills 4 people and wounds 10 other. 2024 November: Madrid hosts the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2024, won by Andria Putkaradze from Georgia with the song To My Mom.
Many of the historic buildings of Madrid were built during the reign of the Habsburgs. The material used was mostly brick and the humble façades contrast with the elaborate interiors. Juan Gómez de Mora built notable buildings such as Casa de la Villa, Prison of the Court, the Palace of the Councils and Royal Convent of La Encarnación.
On 11 March 2004, three days before Spain's general elections and exactly 2 years and 6 months after the September 11 attacks in the US, Madrid was hit by a terrorist attack when Islamic terrorists belonging to an al-Qaeda-inspired terrorist cell [113] placed a series of bombs on several trains during the morning rush hour, killing 191 people ...
The National Historical Archive of Spain (Archivo Histórico Nacional) is based in Serrano Street in Madrid.It was founded in the nineteenth century when it shared a building with the Real Academía de la Historia.
Zoos in the Community of Madrid (2 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in the Community of Madrid" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
El Madrid de los Austrias (English: The Madrid of the Austrians or the Habsburgs) is a name used for the old centre of Madrid, built during the reign of the Habsburg Dynasty (1516–1700), known in Spain as Casa de Austria. The area is located south of the Calle Mayor, in between the Metro stations Sol and Ópera.
Former buildings and structures in Madrid (4 C, 5 P) M. Military history of Madrid (2 C, 16 P) Y. Years in Madrid (24 C) Pages in category "History of Madrid"
The Museum of History of Madrid (Spanish: Museo de Historia de Madrid)) is a history museum located on Calle de Fuencarral in downtown Madrid, Spain that chronicles the history of the city. [1] It was opened as the Museo Municipal ("Municipal Museum") in 1929, and was renamed as the Museo de Historia de Madrid in 2007. [2]