Museo del Prado

The Museo del Prado, officially known as Museo Nacional del Prado, is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central . It houses collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former Spanish royal collection, and the single best collection of Spanish art.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: Museo Nacional del Prado”, “Museo Nacional Del Prado”, “Museo Real de Pintura y Escultura”, “Prado”, “Prado Museum”, “Prado National Museum”, and “Royal Museum of Painting

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Real Jardín Botánico de Madrid and Museum Reina Sofía.

Garden
is an 8 hectares botanical garden in . The public entrance is located at Plaza de Murillo, next to the Prado Museum.

Museum
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art. The museum was officially inaugurated on September 10, 1992, and is named for Queen Sofía. is situated 650 metres south of Museo del Prado.

Memorial
Velázquez or the is an instance of public art in , Spain. Located in front of the main gate of the Prado Museum, it is dedicated to Diego de Velázquez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Cortes.

Quarter
Los is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It is 1.900627 km² in size. The Retiro Park, the and the Prado Museum are located within its limits.

Quarter
is an administrative ward of belonging to the district of .

Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central , the capital of .

Museo del Prado

Latitude
40.41369° or 40° 24′ 49″ north
Longitude
-3.69241° or 3° 41′ 33″ west
Elevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)
Open location code
8CGRC875+F2
Geo­Names ID
6452756
Wiki­data ID
Q160112
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Museo del Prado” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Museo del Prado
  • Arabic: ديل برادو
  • Arabic: متحف البرادو
  • Arabic: متحف برادو
  • Arabic: متحف ديل برادو
  • Aragonese: Museu Nacional d’o Prado
  • Armenian: Պրադո թանգարան
  • Armenian: Պրադո թանգարանց
  • Armenian: Պրադո
  • Asturian: Muséu del Prado
  • Azerbaijani: Prado muzeyi
  • Basque: El Prado museo
  • Basque: El Prado museoa
  • Basque: Prado Museoa
  • Basque: Pradoko Museoa
  • Belarusian: Музей Прада
  • Belarusian: Музэй Прада
  • Belarusian: Прада
  • Bengali: মুসেও দেল প্রাদো
  • Bengali: মুসেও নাসিওনাল দেল প্রাদো
  • Breton: Mirdi ar Prado
  • Breton: Museo del Prado
  • Bulgarian: Прадо
  • Catalan: Museo del Prado
  • Catalan: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Catalan: Museu del Prado
  • Chinese: 普拉多博物館
  • Chinese: 普拉多博物馆
  • Chinese: 普拉多美術館
  • Croatian: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Croatian: Muzej Prado
  • Croatian: Prado
  • Czech: Museo del Prado
  • Czech: Prado
  • Danish: Museo del Prado
  • Danish: Pradomuseet
  • Dutch: El Prado-museum
  • Dutch: Museo del Prado
  • Dutch: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Dutch: Prado
  • Dutch: Pradomuseum
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف ديل برادو
  • Egyptian Arabic: موزيو ديل پرادو
  • Esperanto: Museo del Prado
  • Esperanto: Muzeo de Prado
  • Esperanto: Muzeo Prado
  • Esperanto: Prado Muzeo
  • Esperanto: Prado-Muzeo
  • Esperanto: Prado
  • Estonian: El Prado
  • Estonian: Museo del Prado
  • Estonian: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Estonian: Prado muuseum
  • Estonian: Prado
  • Extremaduran: Museu Nacional del Prado
  • Finnish: Museo del Prado
  • Finnish: Prado
  • Finnish: Pradon museo
  • French: Musee du Prado
  • French: musée du Prado
  • French: Musée du Prado
  • French: Museo del Prado
  • Galician: Museo del Prado
  • Galician: Museo do Prado
  • Galician: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Georgian: მუზეო დელ პრადო
  • Georgian: პრადო
  • Georgian: პრადოს მუზეუმი
  • German: Museo del Prado
  • German: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • German: Prado
  • Greek: Museo del Prado
  • Greek: Μουσείο ντελ Πράδο
  • Greek: Μουσείο Πράδο
  • Greek: Μουσείο του Πράδο
  • Greek: Πράδο
  • Hebrew: מוזאו דל פראדו
  • Hebrew: מוזיאו דל פראדו
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון הפראדו
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון פראדו
  • Hebrew: מוסאו דל פראדו
  • Hebrew: פראדו
  • Hindi: प्रादो अजायबघर
  • Hungarian: Museo del Prado
  • Hungarian: Prado
  • Ido: Nacionala Muzeo Prado
  • Ido: Prado-muzeo
  • Indonesian: Museo del Prado
  • Irish: Museo del Prado
  • Italian: Il Prado
  • Italian: Museo del Prado di Madrid
  • Italian: Museo del Prado
  • Italian: Prado
  • Japanese: プラド美術館
  • Kirghiz: Прадо музейи
  • Korean: 프라도 미술관
  • Korean: 프라도 박물관
  • Korean: 프라도박물관
  • Latin: Museum Pratense
  • Latvian: Prado muzejs
  • Ligurian: Museo del Prado
  • Lithuanian: Prado muziejus
  • Luxembourgish: Prado
  • Macedonian: Музеј Прадо
  • Macedonian: Прадо
  • Malay: Muzium Negara Prado
  • Malay: Muzium Prado
  • Malayalam: പ്രാഡോ മ്യൂസിയം
  • Malayalam: മ്യൂസിയം ഡെൽ പ്രാഡോ
  • Mazanderani: دل پرادو موزه
  • Mongolian: Прадо музей
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Museo del Prado
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Prado-museet
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Pradomuseet
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Prado
  • Norwegian: Museo del Prado
  • Occitan (post 1500): Musèu dau Prado
  • Occitan (post 1500): Musèu del Prado
  • Occitan (post 1500): Musèu deu Prado
  • Panjabi: ਪਰਾਦੋ ਅਜਾਇਬ-ਘਰ
  • Persian: موزه دل پرادو
  • Persian: موزهٔ دل پرادو
  • Piemontese: Musé dël Prado
  • Polish: El Prado
  • Polish: Museo del Prado
  • Polish: Muzeum Prado
  • Polish: Prado
  • Portuguese: Museo del Prado
  • Portuguese: Museo do Prado
  • Portuguese: Museu do Prado
  • Romanian: Museo del Prado
  • Romanian: Muzeul Prado
  • Romanian: Prado
  • Russian: Prado
  • Russian: Музей Прадо, Мадрид
  • Russian: Музей Прадо
  • Russian: Прадо
  • Scots: Museo del Prado
  • Serbian: Museo del Prado
  • Serbian: Muzej Prado, Madrid
  • Serbian: Muzej Prado
  • Serbian: Мадридски музеј Прадо
  • Serbian: Музеј Прадо (Мадрид)
  • Serbian: Музеј Прадо Мадрид
  • Serbian: Музеј Прадо у Мадриду
  • Serbian: Музеј Прадо, Мадрид
  • Serbian: Музеј Прадо
  • Serbian: Прадо
  • Serbo-Croatian: Prado
  • Slovak: Museo del Prado
  • Slovenian: Muzej Prado
  • Slovenian: Prado
  • Spanish: El Prado
  • Spanish: Museo de El Prado
  • Spanish: Museo del Prado
  • Spanish: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Spanish: Museo National del Prado
  • Swedish: Museo del Prado
  • Swedish: Pradomuseet
  • Tajik: Осорхонаи миллии Прадо
  • Tajik: Прадо
  • Tamil: டெல் பிராடோ அருங்காட்சியகம்
  • Thai: Museo del Prado
  • Thai: Prado Museum
  • Thai: พิพิธภัณฑ์ปราโด
  • Turkish: Museo del Prado
  • Turkish: Prado Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Дель-Прадо
  • Ukrainian: Музей Прадо
  • Ukrainian: Національний музей Прадо
  • Ukrainian: Прадо
  • Uzbek: Prado
  • Vietnamese: Bảo tàng Prado
  • Vietnamese: Museo del Prado
  • Vietnamese: Museo Nacional del Prado
  • Welsh: Amgueddfa’r Prado
  • Welsh: Museo del Prado
  • Welsh: Prado
  • Welsh: Y Prado
  • Western Frisian: Museo del Prado
  • Wu Chinese: 普拉多美术馆
  • Yue Chinese: 普拉多博物館

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