Arco de Cuchilleros

This square has seen everything from markets and public celebrations to bullfights and executions. Today you’ll find street performers, artists and plenty of shops.

Written about by author Ernest Hemingway and visited by artist Francisco de Goya, one of the world’s oldest restaurants has countless stories to tell.

Shop for fresh produce, attend a festival or relax with a drink and some tapas at Madrid’s popular marketplace.

You can find out about the history of Madrid with a stop at Monastery of Corpus Christi las Carboneras. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

Admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings that line this charming square in the heart of Madrid.

Admire the architecture of Madrid’s old town hall or go for a tour of the interior to see where councilors ran the city for more than 300 years.