GRAN VIA
FIRST PART
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The idea of a Gran Vía, or a "Great Way" connecting the capital's new eastern districts with the western ones and going around the narrow and chaotic central streets came about in...
SECOND PART
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Go in front of the "Gran Vía" metro station, to a point known as "Red de San Luis" because of the fact that it was once where several of the capital's streets...
LAST PART
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You have reached the third part of the Gran Vía which connects Plaza del Callao to Plaza de España. This stretch of road was completed in 1929 after four years of construction work....
PLAZA DE ESPANA
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And now we've finally reached Plaza de España, one of the city's largest squares forming the great interlude between Calle Gran Vía and its perfect uphill extension, Calle Princesa. The...
CAMPO DEL MORO
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After walking along the fence enclosing the 20 hectares of Campo del Moro Park, you'll reach the Paseo de la Virgen del Puerto, the public's only open access to the park.
Don't be fooled by the modest...
CIRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES
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While facing San José Church, which you can recognize for its exposed brick and the statue of Our Lady of Carmen high up on the facade, you can't help but notice a very curious construction...
