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A Historical Visit to the Gran Vía

Hosted by a member of the Madrid Bohemian Culture Group
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Took place 2 months ago
Sat 07 Jun 12:00 - 19:30

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This is a unique opportunity to get to know all about our main centric artery the Gran Vía, starting from Banco de España and ending in Plaza de España. In between, the history and anecdotes of the historical and beautiful Metropolis building, one of our cities' landmarks, as wells as the Telefónica building, the Cervantes Institute, promoter of the Spanish language all over the world, or the Schweppes building, from the 60's of the skyscrapers Torre de Madrid or Edificio España, both in Plaza de España (at the time, in the 60's, the highest ones in Europe), where the El Quijote statue is placed in memory of the main Spanish novel of all times writen by Cervantes.
Our highly professional guide will tour us around all this landmarks in this special walk through the city centre.

* The language used in this visit will be SPANISH.

* Right after the visit, at 2'30 p.m., will have some tapas & wines between Sol and Tirso de Molina, both areas also in the centre.

* At 5.30 p.m. will have coffee & beverages in the tropical and astounding rooftop of the 5 star Marriott Edition Hotel: Protected content