Julienne C. Raboca This square, located in the heart of Madrid, is more a must-experience attraction than a must-see one. Surrounded by cafes and bars, Plaza Mayor practically begs passersby to ...
The Plaza Mayor and the Shaping of Baroque Madrid examines the transformation of Madrid from a secondary market town to the capital of the worldwide, Spanish Habsburg empire. Focusing on the planning ...
Planning a trip to Spain and unsure of what to see ... The cathedral often hosts concerts, adding to its cultural appeal. Plaza Mayor in Madrid is a historic square that has been the site of ...
Raboca Mercado de San Miguel, a market built of beautifully ornate glass and cast iron, is a popular stop for tourists to Madrid, especially since it is located right outside of Plaza Mayor.
As Spain’s capital, Madrid features grand boulevards, world-class museums like the Prado and Reina Sofia and beautiful ...