Madrid captivates with Europe's finest art museums and a tapas scene that runs past midnight. The Prado Museum alone houses over 8,600 paintings, including Velázquez's 'Las Meninas.' Retiro Park spans 125 hectares of green escape. Yet Madrid's dining costs 15% less than the typical rival in #1 Barcelona, with a menu del día averaging just €11. The city's 24-hour culture, triple the average of other European capitals, ensures vibrant nights. For art and affordability, Madrid edges out Barcelona.
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