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8 Madrid facts you probably didn’t know

Seeing as it was founded over a thousand years ago, it makes sense that Madrid has such a storied history. Aside from its long past, its large size and international flavour means there’s so much to discover about the Spanish capital that it’s almost impossible to condense the weird and wonderful Madrid facts that give the city its colour into a list. But, ever the triers, we at Orbzii wanted to give you the cocktail party knowledge before you even head to the city. Here are our eight favourite things you probably didn’t know about Madrid!