Plaza Mayor (Madrid)
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Spacious, airy, and pedestrian-friendly, with its arcades and beautiful facades, it is one of Europe’s prettiest squares. It also lies at the heart of Madrid’s historic tourist center.

Overview of the square

Spacious, airy, pedestrian-friendly, with its arcades and beautiful facades, it is one of Europe’s prettiest squares. It also lies at the heart of Madrid’s historic tourist center.

  • Tourist interest: (recommended).

History of the square

Monuments and architectural ensembles

Events and activities

Practical information

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What to see nearby