 Casino de MadridStriking building
Address: Alcalá, 15 - Goya, 6-8 28014 - Plaza Mayor, Ópera & Sol Madrid
Nearest Bus or Train:Sevilla / Sol
Open Hours:2-4p & 9p-1a M-Su
It's an officially listed building that contains important works of art considered to be national treasures. It has impressive collections of sculpture and paintings as well as a neogothic library, antique glassware and lamps produced by the royal supplier (La Fábrica de Vidrio de la Granja).
It's now a popular venue for cultural events, social events and press conferences. Its facilities include a sauna, gym, swimming-pool, reading room, bars and two restaurants. The Casino is a private club dating from 1910 and public access is restricted to the restaurants only.
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