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Discover Jardín del Capricho, an elegant eighteenth-century landscape garden tucked in Barajas. Follow its paths past sculptures, a swan pond and quiet lakes, then find the Civil War bunker hidden in the grounds.
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Jardín del Capricho is a manicured landscape garden in Barajas, laid out in the eighteenth century and filled with sculptures, water features, small lakes and historic buildings. A swan pond, flower beds and the preserved Civil War bunker add variety to the route.
Reviewers describe an elegant, well-kept and uncrowded setting that feels distinct from Madrid's other parks. Opening is limited, with a Monday closure and restricted days, so planning matters.
Allow around ninety minutes to take in the grounds at an unhurried pace.
Jardín del Capricho is a manicured landscape garden in Barajas, laid out in the eighteenth century and filled with sculptures, water features, small lakes and historic buildings. A swan pond, flower beds and the preserved Civil War bunker add variety to the route.
Reviewers describe an elegant, well-kept and uncrowded setting that feels distinct from Madrid's other parks. Opening is limited, with a Monday closure and restricted days, so planning matters.
Allow around ninety minutes to take in the grounds at an unhurried pace.
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1h30
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morning, lunchtime or afternoon
Intensity
Moderate walking
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one of Madrid’s most beautiful and peaceful parks. It features elegant gardens, small lakes, sculptures, and historic buildings in a well maintained setting. A perfect place to relax, walk, and enjoy nature away from the busy city..
Talal Qadah
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