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Madrid

History's Greatest Cities

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Is Madrid a Backwater?

In the 11th century Madrid had been taken from the Moors by Christian forces. It remained a rather small and obscure settlement for a long time. There are some notable monuments left that you can still see. The Casa de los Muccanes was a notable family and its tower off the Ka Yamaiord.

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