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The Parent · Laura · Madrid

El Retiro

Centre · The big central park · Free

If I have a free morning and a restless kid, I don't even think about it. The Retiro has bailed me out a hundred times.

The obvious one, and rightly so — boats on the pond, free puppet shows, peacocks, a glass palace and enough space to wear a child out completely.

— Laura, The Parent
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