{"id":35,"date":"2017-03-03T23:00:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T23:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/?p=35"},"modified":"2017-04-01T22:10:02","modified_gmt":"2017-04-01T22:10:02","slug":"museo-del-prado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/","title":{"rendered":"Museo del Prado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Prado museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) is Madrid&#8217;s top attraction and <strong>one of the most important art museums in the world<\/strong>. It is home to art collected by generations of Spanish kings and emperors since the 15th century. The collection features masterpieces of Spanish, Dutch, French and Italian artists such as Velasquez, Goya, Titan, Rubens, Botticelli, Caravaggio and Rafael.<\/p>\n<p>Since the collection is huge, it would be a good idea to take one of the tours according to your interests. The official website offers a few suggested tours.<\/p>\n<div  class=\"tip\">The Prado is part of Madrid&#8217;s Museum Triangle along with the Reina Sofia modern arts museum and Thyssen-Bornemisza. You could save by buying joint tickets for all three museums.<\/div>\n<div  class=\"extended\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-134\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-134 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full-300x100.jpg\" alt=\"Museo del Prado building full\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full-768x255.jpg 768w, https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full-1024x340.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-building-full.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Museo del Prado building, source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Museo_del_Prado#\/media\/File:Vista_general_Museo_del_Prado.JPG\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The colossal neo-classical building was built in 1785 to host the royal collection of art, though it wasn&#8217;t open until 1819. The museum was recently expanded to a newly constructed cube-shaped building beside the San Jeronimo el Real church, as well as the Cas\u00f3n del Buen Retiro, a remodeled annex next to Retiro park.<\/p>\n<\/div><a class=\"keep-reading\">Read more<\/a>\n<dl class=\"accordion\"><dt id=\"link-venue-info\" class=\"venue-info\"><a href=\"#\">Venue Info<\/a><\/dt>\r\n\t\t\t<dd id=\"venue-info\">\n<p><strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.museodelprado.es\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Museo del Prado<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Opening hours<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Monday<\/strong> to <strong>Saturday<\/strong>: 10am \u2013 8pm<br \/>\n<strong>Sundays<\/strong> and <strong>holidays<\/strong>: 10am &#8211; 7pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closed:<\/strong> January 1, May 1, December 25<\/p>\n<p>Reduced opening hours: <strong>January 6<\/strong>, <strong>December 24<\/strong> and <strong>31<\/strong>: 10am \u2013 2pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free admission<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Collection<\/strong> free Access:<\/p>\n<p>Monday to Saturday: 6pm \u2013 8pm<br \/>\nSundays and holidays: 5pm \u2013 7pm<\/p>\n<p>50% discount in the corresponding individual tariff in <strong>temporary exhibitions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last admission<\/strong> 30 minutes before closing<br \/>\nThe galleries are cleared 10 minutes before closing<\/p>\n<\/dd><\/dl>\n<div class=\"footnote\">Cover image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Museo_del_Prado#\/media\/File:Grand_hall_d%27exposition_au_Mus%C3%A9e_du_Prado.JPG\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Prado museum (Museo Nacional del Prado) is Madrid&#8217;s top attraction and one of the most important art museums in [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,5],"tags":[8],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Madrid City Explorers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-03-03T23:00:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-04-01T22:10:02+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"727\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"City Explorers\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"City Explorers\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/\",\"name\":\"Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-03-03T23:00:11+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-04-01T22:10:02+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/9ba1cebfa50b2661f80f5b262f0721b2\"},\"description\":\"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":727,\"caption\":\"Museo del Prado main exhibition hall\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Madrid City Explorers\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Places\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/s\/places\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Museums &amp; Exhibitions\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/s\/places\/museums-exhibitions\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Museo del Prado\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/\",\"name\":\"Madrid City Explorers\",\"description\":\"Best things to see and do in Madrid, Spain\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/9ba1cebfa50b2661f80f5b262f0721b2\",\"name\":\"City Explorers\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/57b33dbc122cb599d3ab69305405594d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/57b33dbc122cb599d3ab69305405594d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"City Explorers\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/author\/edi\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers","description":"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers","og_description":"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...","og_url":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/","og_site_name":"Madrid City Explorers","article_published_time":"2017-03-03T23:00:11+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-04-01T22:10:02+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":727,"url":"http:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"City Explorers","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"City Explorers","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/","url":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/","name":"Museo Nacional del Prado - Madrid City Explorers","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg","datePublished":"2017-03-03T23:00:11+00:00","dateModified":"2017-04-01T22:10:02+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/9ba1cebfa50b2661f80f5b262f0721b2"},"description":"The Prado museum is one of the most important art museums in the world. It houses masterpieces of Goya, Velasquez, Titian, Botticelli, Rubens, Caravagio...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/base\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2017\/03\/Museo-del-Prado-main-exhibition-hall.jpg","width":1280,"height":727,"caption":"Museo del Prado main exhibition hall"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/museo-del-prado\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Madrid City Explorers","item":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Places","item":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/s\/places\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Museums &amp; Exhibitions","item":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/s\/places\/museums-exhibitions\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Museo del Prado"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#website","url":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/","name":"Madrid City Explorers","description":"Best things to see and do in Madrid, Spain","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/9ba1cebfa50b2661f80f5b262f0721b2","name":"City Explorers","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/57b33dbc122cb599d3ab69305405594d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/57b33dbc122cb599d3ab69305405594d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"City Explorers"},"url":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/author\/edi\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/resabi.com\/explorer\/madrid\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}