Great Pond of El Retiro

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"But my favorite spot is Estanque del Retiro, the shimmering lake dotted with rowboats, where I’m serenaded by guitar, then trumpet, then the voice of a young opera singer." - Mira T. Lee

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P.º de Colombia, 2, Retiro, 28016 Madrid, Spain Get directions

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