August 7, 2008
Where To Go?
-Towns & Cities
-Itineraries
-Parks
-Museums
-Excursions
What To Do?
-Sports
-Shopping
-NightLife
-Food & Drink
INFORMATION
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Festivals
History - History II
The Weather
Useful Maps
Restaurants
Hotels
Useful Addresses
Useful Addresses II
dQ GUIDES
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Barcelona guide!
Granada Guide!
Madrid Guide!
Salamanca Guide!
Sevilla Guide!
Tenerife Guide!
Valencia Guide!
Guanajuato Guide!
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From Medieval Madrid to Madrid of the Austrias
We start our tour at the Plaza Mayor(1) (Main Square), which takes its name at the start of the 16th century. Juan de Herrera was commissioned to remodel the old square of Arrabal, but its construction didn't begin until 1617 under the instruction of Juan Gómez de Mora by order of Felipe III.
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+ Teatro Real, Puerta del Sol and Alcalá
+ From the Puerta de Toledo to the Parque del Oeste
+ Plaza de Cibeles, Puerta de Alcalá and Parque del Retiro
+ The Art Tour and Carrera de San Jerónimo
+ From the Gran Vía to the Plaza de España and Surrounding areas
+ Other areas and places of interest
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