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    Haunted Places in Madrid

    2 cataloged locations in Madrid, Spain. Uncover historical records and field investigation details.

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    Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía

    MadridSpain18th century (1781 / 1990)

    The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía in Madrid is Spain's premier national museum of 20th-century art, famous worldwide for housing Pablo Picasso's 'Guernica'. Prior to becoming a world-class gallery, the sprawling Sabatini building served for two centuries as the San Carlos General Hospital. Built over mass plague graves, it is renowned for ghost sightings of nuns, phantom patients in hospital gowns, and elevators operating on their own.

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    Palacio de Linares

    MadridSpainLate 19th century (1877–1900)

    The Palacio de Linares, prominently located at Madrid's iconic Plaza de Cibeles, is a breathtaking late-19th-century Neo-Renaissance palace. Today serving as the headquarters of Casa de América, it is renowned worldwide for a tragic ghost story involving incited incest, a secret papal bull, a murdered child, and hauntings. In the 1990s, audiotapes capturing terrifying cries and ghostly voices sparked national sensation and paranormal investigations.