Number of visitors to the main art museums in Madrid (Spain) 2019
The most visited museum in Madrid and the whole of Spain was the Museo Reina Sofía, which clocked up 4.43 million visitors in 2019. The museum has only experienced an ongoing increase in its visit numbers over the last years, totting up nearly five million euros in ticket sale revenue only.
Spain: an indisputable travel destination
Spain likes museums. The latest surveys denote that 47 percent of the people that visited museums in 2015 preferred museums specialized in art over archaeology or natural science museums. Culture expenditure has been on the rise over the last years, with over 75 percent of museum and monument professionals reporting an improvement in both net income and sales.
Tourism constitutes an essential industry for the Spanish economic system
Travel and tourism have become one of the leading engines of growth for the Spanish economy, featuring an ongoing increase in the GDP contribution over the last years, reaching approximately 178 billion euros in 2019.
Spain: an indisputable travel destination
Spain likes museums. The latest surveys denote that 47 percent of the people that visited museums in 2015 preferred museums specialized in art over archaeology or natural science museums. Culture expenditure has been on the rise over the last years, with over 75 percent of museum and monument professionals reporting an improvement in both net income and sales.
Tourism constitutes an essential industry for the Spanish economic system
Travel and tourism have become one of the leading engines of growth for the Spanish economy, featuring an ongoing increase in the GDP contribution over the last years, reaching approximately 178 billion euros in 2019.
