What important cultural center in Madrid is home to one of the worlds finest collections of European art from the twelfth to nineteenth centuries?

A. The Prado
B. The Alcázar of Segovia
C. The Museo Nacional Centro Dr Arte Reina Sofía

A. The Prado

The Museo del Prado, or simply 'The Prado,' is one of the most important cultural centers in Madrid and is home to one of the world's finest collections of European art from the twelfth to the nineteenth centuries. The museum's extensive collection includes masterpieces by artists such as Velázquez, Goya, Raphael, Rubens, and Bosch, among many others.