Discover the Art of Madrid at the Hotel Ritz
MADRID, Spain, October 31, 2005. Madrid is one of the best cities in the world to see some of the most famous works of art. Thousands of visitors flock to Spain's capital city to see all types of art, from the works of masters to up-and-coming young artists. Madrid has three of the world's outstanding cultural institutions: the Museo Nacional del Prado, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia and the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, and all are located within a five-minute walk from the Hotel Ritz Madrid.
The Art Discovery in Madrid package is the perfect way to visit these art centers. Along with entrance to the Thyssen Museum, the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia and the Prado Museum, the package also includes a chauffeured private tour of Madrid, one afternoon tea per person in the Lounge, one five-course dinner with selected wines in the hotel's restaurant, Goya, daily buffet breakfast, flowers, fruit basket and bottle of cava (Spanish champagne) upon arrival and airport transfers in a private car. Rates for the three-night package start at EUR 750 (US $900*) per person in a double room. The package is available until December 21, 2006 (blackout dates apply).
Art Near the Ritz:
Forthcoming exhibitions:
Museo del Prado:
"The Palace of the Planet King. Philip IV and the Buen Retiro" (until December 1, 2005).
Museo Thyssen-Bornesmisza:
"Contexts of the Permanent Collection: Rafael. Portrait of a Young Man (until January 15, 2006)
"Mimesis. Modern Realisms" (until January 8, 2006)
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sof'ia:
"Tobias Rehberger. I die everyday" (until December 15, 2005)
"Dennis Oppenheim. Body Art, Land Art" (until November 22, 2005)
"Manuel Millares in Monasterio de Silos" (until December 18, 2005)
Museo Thyssen-Bornesmisza and Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sof'ia have just finished their major renewal and expansion programs and Museo del Prado is currently undergoing its expansion.
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