Although it once served as the private gardens of the royal family and their intimates, the Parque del Buen Retiro is now open to everyone. Although the park boasts of marble monuments, landscaped greenery, and elegant buildings, its most popular feature is the artificial lake in the middle of the park where crowds gather to ward off the Spanish heat.
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Parque del Buen Retiro
Although it once served as the private gardens of the royal family and their intimates, the Parque del Buen Retiro is now open to everyone. Although the park boasts of marble monuments, landscaped greenery, and elegant buildings, its most popular feature is the artificial lake in the middle of the park where crowds gather to ward off the Spanish heat.
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