Gran Vía, Central commercial street in Madrid, Spain
Gran Via extends for 1.5 kilometers through Madrid's center, featuring numerous theaters, retail establishments, and early 20th-century architectural landmarks.
The construction of Gran Via began in 1910 and concluded in 1929, transforming the urban landscape by connecting the eastern and western sections of Madrid.
Multiple theaters and cinemas along Gran Via present continuous performances, making this location a primary entertainment center in the Spanish capital.
The street contains three metro stations on different lines, providing efficient transportation access to various sections of Gran Via and central Madrid.
The Telefonica Building, constructed in 1929, stands as Madrid's first skyscraper, reaching 81 meters in height and remaining visible from multiple city points.
Location: Justicia
Inception: 1924
GPS coordinates: 40.42000,-3.70361
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:58
Madrid contains important cultural heritage sites. The Royal Palace, Prado Museum, and Retiro Park represent central elements of Spanish history. The city combines royal residences, museums, and squares.
Madrid establishes itself as one of the richest cultural capitals in Europe. Behind its wide avenues and lively squares, the city reveals a heritage that is royal, artistic, and popular. From the Royal Palace to the Prado, from the Retiro Gardens to the alleys of Plaza Mayor, each neighborhood tells a piece of Spanish history. Art lovers discover masterpieces from the Golden Age, visitors stroll between contemporary museums, markets, and cathedrals, while Madrilenians enjoy their parks as open-air salons. Between iconic museums, historic buildings, and lively places, this selection gathers the essential sites to understand Madrid’s beauty and energy, balancing tradition and modernity.
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales
292 m
Plaza del Callao
186 m
Gran Vía 32 Building
56 m
Palacio de la Prensa
203 m
Teatro Lara
246 m
Church of San Martín
161 m
Palacio de la Música
91 m
Teatro Rialto
340 m
Church of la Buena Dicha
278 m
Fnac Callao
167 m
La Adriática Building
147 m
Convento de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Madrid)
376 m
Hotel Atlántico
104 m
Edificio Rialto
337 m
Cine Rex
306 m
Gran Vía 44
168 m
Cine Palacio de la Prensa
195 m
Estatua de Pepín Fernández, Madrid
116 m
Gran Vía 31, Madrid
13 m
Casa de Socorro del Distrito Centro
300 m
Commemorative plaque to Reynaldo Hahn
221 m
Cines Luna
188 m
Casa Villamejor
226 m
Commemorative plaque to the Hotel Florida
165 m
Commemorative plaque to Luis Daoíz
296 m
Casa-palacio de Isla Fernández, Madrid
320 m
San Bernardo 2, Madrid
396 m
Gran Vía 42, Madrid
326 mReviews
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