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Itineraries through Madrid

From Medieval Madrid to Madrid of the Austrias

ItinerariesWe start our tour at the Plaza Mayor (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 construction wasn't degun until 1617 under the direction of Juan Gómez de Mora by order of Felipe III.
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Teatro Real, Puerta del Sol and Alcalá

Our tour begins at the Teatro Real built by Queen Isabel II and remodeled and inaugurated in 1997 as the opera house.
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From the Puerta de Toledo to the Parque del Oeste

Our itinerary begins in a popular area. The Puerta de Toledo (Toledo Archway) is located in themold quarter of Madrid called La Latina, which preserves the traditional flavor of the old part of the city.
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