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Plaza Mayor, located in the heart of Madrid, is a historic square that dates back to the 17th century. Originally designed as a bustling marketplace, it has since become a popular gathering place for locals ... and tourists alike. Visitors can admire the stunning architecture, including the Casa de la Panadería and the statue of King Philip III. Popular activities include people-watching at the numerous cafes and restaurants, shopping for souvenirs, and enjoying street performances. The best time to visit is during the day to soak in the vibrant atmosphere or in the evening when the square is beautifully lit up. Plaza Mayor is a hub of local culture and traditions, hosting events such as the annual Christmas market and various festivals throughout the year. Read more ▼
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