This guide includes a section detailing Madrids history, 10 features covering aspects of the citys life and culture, ranging from the Madrileno habit of sitting down to dinner at 11 at night to the famous Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas, a visitors guide to the sights and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. It also contains hundreds of top-notch photographs and 11 maps, including one of the Madrid Metro system.