Hidden Madrid: Myths and Legends｜Spain

Madrid has many mysteries hidden from most of its inhabitants. Gruesome stories of love and death, major tragedies that marked the lives of its citizens, and even paranormal events. Join us to discover them with our tour guides and get to know the other side of the city.

We'll stroll through Madrid's old gallows site, where the noose and the Inquisition imposed order from the Middle Ages onward. We'll remember the thousands of lives that were cut short by Napoleon's army. We'll share the stories of lovers who couldn't continue their romance and discover the feminine side of the city through the stories of women who defied their fate and fought for their freedom. We can't forget the most terrifying and paranormal events that kept everyone on edge.

We cover Madrid's horror cinema
Based on historical records and real-life events
Local guide who's a geek for the macabre and supernatural
Acted and dramatized scenes
Horror and fun go hand in hand

Macabre Madrid includes:

The Cursed Church
The Executioner. The Executioner's House
Hunger Alley
The Ghost of Raimundita
The Fallen Angel, Satanic Rituals, The Devil
The assassination attempt on King Alfonso XIII. The story of Mateo Morral
The Murder of Captain Sánchez
Horror films in Madrid, based on real events
Vallecas Case: Verónica or Malasaña 32
Madrid's first cemetery