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Travel E3 '96


Wednesday 10 July '96


Visite the station ATOCHA


Atocha Estacion Atocha


In the morning we visited the train station called "Atocha" and the high velocity train "AVE".
That is the oldest station in Spain.It was built 1892 and the first race was Madrid - Aranjuez.
From 1988 to 1992 the whole station was renovated to inaugurate the race Madrid - Sevilla with the "AVE" for the World EXPO'92 in Sevilla.
Today the station has 5000 passengers/day and a direct connection with the subway from Madrid.


Museo Nacional del Prado


We spended the afternoon in
"El Museo Nacional del Prado" with works for example from Goya and Velazques.
After this we visited many famous places from Madrid like "La Puerta del Sol" , "La Plaza de Toros", "La PLAZA de España" ...
El Museo del Prado


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