TreasuresOfTraveling: The light post and clock tower of Plaza Mayor. Madrid is the capital city of Spain and is full of treasures to explore like Plaza Mayor. It’s one of Madrid’s most famous squares. Read about the history of this square and the top six things to see and do i
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of great restaurants, cafes and tapas bars so there are an unlimited amount of places to grab a bite to eat or a tasty drink like sangria as you watch the large amount of tourists and locals exploring the square. The food and
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of arches throughout the central square so light shines through causing many different shadows and angles of light! It’s one of Madrid’s most famous squares and it is in the central part of the city so it’s a great place to st
TreasuresOfTraveling: The Casa de la Panadería (Bakery House), as the name implies, no longer offers bread and sweet treats because it is now a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor. Plaza Mayor is one of Madrid’s most famous squares and it is in
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of great restaurants, cafes and tapas bars so there are an unlimited amount of places to grab a bite to eat or a tasty drink like sangria as you watch the large amount of tourists and locals exploring the square. The food and
TreasuresOfTraveling: At the center of Plaza Mayor is the large bronze statue of King Felipe III on horseback. This statue was actually constructed in 1616 by Juan Cristóbal González, Jean Boulogne and Pietro Tacca, but was on display at Casa de Campo Park where it watched ove
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of arches throughout the central square so light shines through causing many different shadows and angles of light! It’s one of Madrid’s most famous squares and it is in the central part of the city so it’s a great place to st
TreasuresOfTraveling: When looking at the famous Spanish Square, Plaza Mayor, in Madrid, Spain, you will notice a uniform appearance of the facade of the structures found on all sides. The buildings have the same structural features, including 237 window balconies that house s
TreasuresOfTraveling: There are multiple artists scattered throughout Plaza Mayor that will paint your portrait that you can take home as a souvenir of your time spent in Madrid. Even if you don’t buy anything, it’s still nice to watch an artist create a beautiful piece of art
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of arches throughout the central square so light shines through causing many different shadows and angles of light. At the center of Plaza Mayor is the large bronze statue of King Felipe III on horseback! It’s one of Madrid’s
TreasuresOfTraveling: The Casa de la Panadería (Bakery House), as the name implies, no longer offers bread and sweet treats because it is now a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor. The current murals on the facade are the work of Carlos Franco
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor is a great place to meet up with your friends and catch up while relaxing in the square as you people watch. It’s also ideally located in the central part of Madrid so there are many other sites and locations that you can visit that are close
TreasuresOfTraveling: When looking at the famous Spanish Square, Plaza Mayor, in Madrid, Spain, you will notice a uniform appearance of the facade of the structures found on all sides. The buildings have the same structural features, including 237 window balconies that house s
TreasuresOfTraveling: The Casa de la Panadería (Bakery House), as the name implies, no longer offers bread and sweet treats because it is now a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor. The current murals on the facade are the work of Carlos Franco
TreasuresOfTraveling: There are multiple artists scattered throughout Plaza Mayor and I have always enjoyed seeing the people that stand as human statues! Throughout Madrid and other cities in Spain and Europe you will see some very creative artists! Read about the history of
TreasuresOfTraveling: The light post and clock tower of Plaza Mayor. Madrid is the capital city of Spain and is full of treasures to explore like Plaza Mayor. It’s one of Madrid’s most famous squares. Read about the history of this square and the top six things to see and do i
TreasuresOfTraveling: The Casa de la Panadería (Bakery House), as the name implies, no longer offers bread and sweet treats because it is now a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor. Plaza Mayor is one of Madrid’s most famous squares and it is in
TreasuresOfTraveling: Shadows of the sun against this light post of Plaza Mayor. Madrid is the capital city of Spain and is full of treasures to explore like Plaza Mayor. It’s one of Madrid’s most famous squares. Read about the history of this square and the top six things to
TreasuresOfTraveling: Plaza Mayor has an abundance of great restaurants, cafes and tapas bars so there are an unlimited amount of places to grab a bite to eat or a tasty drink like sangria as you watch the large amount of tourists and locals exploring the square. The food and
TreasuresOfTraveling: At the center of Plaza Mayor is the large bronze statue of King Felipe III on horseback. This statue was actually constructed in 1616 by Juan Cristóbal González, Jean Boulogne and Pietro Tacca, but was on display at Casa de Campo Park where it watched ove
TreasuresOfTraveling: There are multiple artists scattered throughout Plaza Mayor that will paint beautiful pieces of art that you can take home as a souvenir of your time spent in Madrid. Even if you don’t buy anything, it’s still nice to watch an artist create a beautiful pi
TreasuresOfTraveling: The Casa de la Panadería (Bakery House), as the name implies, no longer offers bread and sweet treats because it is now a municipal and cultural building on the north side of the Plaza Mayor. Plaza Mayor is one of Madrid’s most famous squares and it is in
TreasuresOfTraveling: When looking at the famous Spanish Square, Plaza Mayor, in Madrid, Spain, you will notice a uniform appearance with 237 window balconies along with archways underneath. At the center of Plaza Mayor is the large bronze statue of King Felipe III on horsebac