To illustrate this point, consider that Microsoft, started in 1975, reached a peak equity market valuation of over $500 billion in 2000, yet is currently worth just over $200 billion (September 2010).
Madrid is a remarkable capital city with numerous interesting attractions that reveal an important history. The must sees of the city include Old Madrid, the Museo del Prado, the Palacio Real (Royal Palace), its gardens, Retiro Park, and the city's many fine and famous plazas.
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. Share |. Description: The map showing location map of Madrid in Spain. Madrid is considered as global city because of its significance of political affairs, education, media, entertainment, fashion, and science influences. Furthermore, in terms of absolute GDP, Madrid has listed as the 23rd richest city in the world and 3rd richest in Europe.