Monuments in Madrid

Dr. Fleming's work saved the lives of many bullfighters thanks to his discovery of penicillin.

A plaque in Madrid’s West Park marks the launch of a queer icon’s unlikely media career.

Built to celebrate the glory of a new queen, this forgotten monument has moved around Madrid three times, reflecting 200 years of political whims and city redevelopment.

This historic fountain is a favorite neighborhood meeting point.

These abandoned country fairgrounds are filled with replicas of Spanish monuments.

The only urban monument in the world designed by the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí.

Shrapnel, dynamite, bullets and Franco couldn't destroy this bust, rescued and kept hidden as a family secret for over 40 years.