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La Vanguardia Machine translation
Tickets for Shakira's last concert with friends in Madrid: get passes for the end of her European residency
There are only 4 concerts left of the Colombian in the capital and there are still tickets available to see it live and enjoy a great show
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Time Out Worldwide Machine translation
Plaza de Cibeles will experience a great fireworks and music show
The pyrotechnic show will be accompanied by a selection of songs inspired by different rhythms and traditions of the Hispanic world
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Madrid es Noticia Machine translation
Fiestas de la Hispanidad 2026 in Madrid: concerts, parade, gastronomy and how to get around the city
Concerts, parade, horseback riding, gastronomy and traffic cuts: guide to enjoy the Fiestas de la Hispanidad 2026 in Madrid
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ABC Machine translation
Barrio del Pilar festivities in Madrid 2026: free programme, activities and concerts
El Barrio del Pilar celebrates its festivities from October 8 to 12 with concerts, children's activities and proposals for all ages
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El Debate Machine translation
The Madrid restaurant turned into the second home of King Felipe VI
Before heading to Finland, the monarch would meet in this tavern next to the Royal Theatre with his circle of friends
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Artículo 14 Machine translation
Eating among horses without leaving Madrid: La Hípica, the restaurant where the after-dinner meal goes for a walk
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HOLA Machine translation
Woody Allen repeats restaurant in Madrid: the fish and seafood site he has been to two days in a row
The director, who is filming his new film in the capital, has chosen a restaurant in front of the Royal Palace to eat with his wife, Soon-Yi Previn
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Telemadrid Machine translation
Barrio del Pilar celebrates its festivities with music and tradition
TMDHTM20240527_0010 Antonio has spent a lifetime in the Barrio del Pilar. He arrived at the age of 28 and today, at the age of 84, he keeps photographs and memories at home...
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CiberCuba
Madrid loses a piece of Cuba: the Zara restaurant closes after 62 years of history
The Cuban restaurant Zara in Madrid will close on October 17 after 62 years. Its owners are retiring and will not pass on the historic business in Chueca.
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vreme.com
The Serbian film "Ratno podne" at the Festival of Engaged Film in Madrid
Rastko Šejić's anti-war animated film "War Noon" was included in the program of the 10th International Film Festival of Democratic Remembrance FESCIMED in Madrid
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Ayuntamiento Hoyo de Manzanares Machine translation
The exhibition "Madrid Ghost Cartography" will be in Hoyo de Manzanares until October 26th
The exhibition "Madrid: Phantom Cartography," from the Itiner Network, arrives in Hoyo de Manzanares. From October 5th to 26th, 2026, this exhibition, which brings together a selection of contemporary artworks, can be visited in the exhibition hall of the Cultural Center…
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ABC Machine translation
Madrid will deploy more than 1,300 officers for Hispanic Day and the Pilar festivities.
Of that deployment, 200 officers will "provide service in support of the October 12 parade" and the rest will be distributed among the various events, including the concerts that have been moved to Madrid Río due to the Sol encampment.
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EuropaFM Machine translation
All the details about Shakira's last concert in Madrid: tickets, guest artists and tributes
There's no such thing as twelve without thirteen. Shakira added one last concert to her Madrid residency to say goodbye in style, with guest artists and a tribute to Federico García Lorca and flamenco. On Europa FM, we've gathered all the details that will make Monday...
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DW.com Machine translation
Shakira's "last concert" in Madrid sparks outrage on social media: "She played with people"
The Colombian diva announced an additional concert in the Spanish capital, changing a date that many considered historic.
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LaSexta Machine translation
All the museums you can visit for free in Madrid for Hispanic Heritage Day 2026
Next Monday, October 12, several of Madrid's most important museums will offer free admission to mark Hispanic Day.
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El Diario de Madrid Machine translation
MADE IN JAPAN arrives at the Madrid Wax Museum with manga, anime, video games and collectible items
The Madrid Wax Museum opens MADE IN JAPAN, an exhibition on Japanese pop culture with figures, manga, video games, toys and collectibles.
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Time Out Worldwide Machine translation
Bizarrap, among the artists confirmed for Shakira's last concert in Madrid
'Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran World Tour' has become the highest-grossing Latin tour in history
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ABC Machine translation
Plans in Madrid this weekend: from a free Sebastián Yatra concert to an exclusive party with Amaia
ABC offers you a selection of the best leisure activities to do these days in the capital
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OkDiario Machine translation
The 10 restaurants in Madrid where the jet set will feast this October 12th
A selection of ten restaurants where you can celebrate October 12th in Madrid, from new spaces to infallible classics, with cuisines for all tastes and dishes worth discovering.
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Gacetín Madrid Machine translation
What to do in Madrid for the Hispanic Day weekend? (October 8-12): Pilar Festival, cinema, theatre or autumn activities for children
Hispanic Day marks one of the key dates in Madrid's weekend program, with activities throughout the city and a closing event.
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HOLA Machine translation
Hispanic Day 2026: the best plans in Madrid to celebrate the great festival of culture
We're celebrating a unique day with a Spanish flair. The events, which began on October 2nd, will continue until the 12th with a packed schedule of free concerts, folklore, gastronomy, the grand parade, and the military parade with the classic…
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