Jardines del Buen Retiro or Parque del Buen Retiro, literally “Gardens” or “Park of the Pleasant Retreat”
Wandering around the park and seeing sculptures, monuments (Monument to Alfonxo XII), Crystal Palace, a peaceful lake and a number of art galleries. El Retiro is perfect for a simple stroll and a picnic, while in the heart of Madrid, Spain.
WHAT I’M WEARING:
H&M plain white tank
H&M gray striped flats
MANGO pleated skirt
MANGO bag
Ray ban Wayfarer Sunglasses
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