Madrid history museum

We visited Madrid history museum. It was founded in 1929 as a city`s history museum. It was edifice built by architect Pedro de Ribera. It is a considered  masterpiece of Spanish Baroque. It is one of the most singular buildings in historic Madrid. It has 4 floors. In ground floor we can see town court and capital of two words made in 1561-1700. In cellar we can see maps and models of town. On 1st floor we can see enlightened centre of power made in 1700/1814.  On 2nd floor we can see the dream of a new city made in 1814/1910. It has a collection of over 60,000 elements which document the historical and urban evolution of the city until the beginning of the 20th century. In the expositions you can find paintings, photographs, sculptures, weapons, money and decorative elements between a number of other objects.

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