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Torres KIO 1 Plaza de Cuzco Sol – Preciados – Carmen 2 Plaza de Lima 14 15 Plaza Mayor – Arenal 3 Cuatro Caminos Torre Picasso Replública Argentina Lavapiés – Rastro – Embajadores 13 4 Barrio de las Letras Parque del Oeste Nuevos Ministerios 5 Gregorio Marañón Gran Vía Isaac Peral 6 Iglesia Barrio de Salamanca Moncloa Emilio Castelar 7 Chamberí Salesas Ruiz Jiménez 12 Quevedo 8 Chueca – Malasaña – Fuencarral 10 Alonso Martínez Bilbao 11 9 6 Conde Duque 9 7 Colón 10 Plaza de España 8 Princesa – Argüelles 5 Cibeles Puerta de Alcalá 11 Callao Goya – Alcalá – Felipe II 2 Puerta del Sol 12 Plaza Mayor 1 4 Chamberí Neptuno 13 Puerta de Toledo Azca – Orense Parque del Retiro 14 Atocha Bernabéu – Costa Fleming Río Manzanares 15 Embajadores3 Delicias Bravo Murillo adrid is the Capital of Fashion because its shops, restaurants, streets and squares ooze fashion, vi- brate with the latest trends and generate a lifestyle MADRID Style and o er a host of leisure options. A stroll around MMadrid o ers the chance to enjoy from the most avant-garde Living Fashion things to the most traditional ones, not only in clothes and foot- wear, but in food, leisure and culture. This irresistible mix has seen Madrid become one of the most vibrant cities on the current scene. Tourists and locals throng its streets in search of the latest, discovering all possibilities that the city o ers. Madrid wants you to enjoy fashion as never before and that’s why you need to familiarise yourself with its di erent shopping areas so you can choose the one that best suits your style #PonteMadrid #ViveLaModa madridcapitaldemoda.es Shopping 1 2 3 Sol – Preciados – Carmen Plaza Mayor – Arenal Lavapies – Rastro – Embajadores areas in The very nerve centre of the city, its streets are Doubtlessly, this is one of the most tourist areas Its multi-cultural essence undoubtedly character- most likely the busiest in Madrid owing to the in the city. Home to numerous century-old and ises this area. Indeed, this amalgamation of cul- Madrid and enormous shopping and food options, not to traditional establishments, this privileged space tures and origins characterises both the shopping mention its traditional tourist attractions. Ma- is also shared with modern outlets, where you and catering options to be found there. African drid’s leading shopping area, here century-old can ind items ranging from a Manila shawl to craftwork, hookahs, Maghreb lamps, electron- how to get businesses coincide with the latest retail outlets, a wool top hat or a designer pen along with all ic appliance shops, exotic food stores, not to making it an overpowering place for shopping, the latest fashion trends. And after a hard day’s mention the lower markets and bookshops all offering as it does a wide range of big stores, shopping, why not restock your energy by drop- combined to make this one of the most original there using bookshops, music shops, clothes, shoes and ping into one of the renowned confectioners in neighbourhoods in the city. Moreover, this quin- accessories shops, all of which is complemented the area? tessential Madrid quarter is home to the Rastro, with a host of leisure establishments, restaurants the most renowned lea market in the city. public and catering. Metro lines: Ópera, Callao Plaza Mayor Tourist Ofice Metro lines: La Latina, Atocha, Lavapiés, Metro lines: Callao, Gran Vía, Metro Sevilla, Sol Puerta de Toledo, Pirámides, Acacias, EMT bus lines: 3, 17, 23, 31, 32, 35, 50, 51, transport Station(s): Sol Tirso de Molina, Embajadores 65,148 EMT bus lines: 3, 44, 50, 51, 52, 53, 75, 133, Station(s): Atocha, Embajadores, Pirámides 146, 147, 148 EMT bus lines: 27, 34, 36, 41, 60, C1, 78, 116, 118, 119, 141, M1 4 5 6 7 Barrio de las letras Gran Vía Barrio de Salamanca Salesas The Barrio de las Letras has become a reference The Gran Vía never sleeps. This nearly two-kilo- Here you have one the most exclusive quarters Salesas has become the new Madrid’s village. An point for Madrid’s cultural legacy. Quotes from metre thoroughfare is a constant hive of activity in Madrid. Its retail outlets are home to the most area at the cutting edge of design, culture and in- the biggest names in Spanish literature embellish attracting visitors and locals thanks to the wide prestigious international brands, ranging from dependent fashion, it is further complemented the streets in big, golden letters. An excellent range of options it offers: theatres, retail outlets avant-garde designers to renowned jewellery by a variety of food and leisure options. It stands area for a stroll and to enjoy its wonderful cui- and restaurants. None can end up a day in Ma- stores, along with popular fashion franchises out for its exclusive and independent Spanish sine, two of the attractions that make this area an drid without taking a stroll along the Gran Vía to and more traditional businesses. All of which are and international brands and boutiques where unavoidable visit for all those tourists that get to discover all its shops and feel irst-hand the beat spread around the perfect urban grid formed by clothes for all occasions can be found. Shopping the city. As far as shopping is concerned, besides of a city that here vibrates more than in any other streets abounding in façades of great beauty. wise, this area is one of your best bets for acces- the time-honoured stores, there are contempo- place. sories, bookshops and art galleries. Located in rary creative outlets where sectors such as dec- Metro lines: Colón, Gregorio Marañon, Nu- a splendid architectural setting, it serves as the oration, antiques, galleries and young designers Metro lines: Banco de España, Callao, Gran ñez, de Balboa, Ppe, de Vergara, Rubén Da- backdrop for the “Salesas Village” event, one of are well represented. Vía, Ópera, Plaza de españa, Santo Do- río, Serrano, Velázquez, Retiro the most charming street markets in the city. mingo, Sevilla Recoletos Metro lines: Alonso Martínez, Chueca, Metro lines: Antón Martín, Banco de España, EMT bus lines: 1 ,2, 3, 44, 46, 74, 75, 147, EMT bus lines: 1 ,9, 19, 21, 29, 51, 52, 53, 74 Colón, Tribunal Sevilla 148 EMT bus lines: M1, 1, 3, 9, 14, 19, 27, 50, 51, Station(s): Recoletos 52, 53, 146, M2 EMT bus lines: 3, 7, 21, 37 8 9 10 11 Chueca – Malasaña – Fuencarral Conde Duque Princesa – Argüelles Goya – Alcalá – Felipe II Probably Madrid's most trendsetting area is to Avant-garde and exclusive, Conde Duque has Argüelles perfectly combines neighbourhood life This is one of the busiest and most varied shop- be found in the neighbourhoods of Chueca and been revitalised in recent years and become one and large shopping areas activities. Moreover, it ping areas in the city, where big national and inter- Malasaña. This whole area has undergone an trendiest districts in the city. Individualist retail is home to emblematic Madrid parks that greatly national reference brands are mixed with special- extraordinary renewal in recent years, which has outlet is one of its characteristics. Indeed, it has add their charm, not forgetting it is the quintessen- ised or exclusive outlets and international haute made it become one of the most interesting vis- become a reference point for fashion, particularly tial student district. Large shopping centres, fash- couture. The lengthy Calle Alcalá allows for the its when in the city. Hortaleza and Fuencarral are in menswear. The area is home to a host of spe- ion chains, book and specialised shops, cinemas presence of a wide variety of shopping choices, among the main and most traditional shopping cialist menswear and male accessory shops, most with showings in the original language versions ranging from international chain branches to small hubs in Madrid. They offer a wide range of fash- of them with a British touch. Notwithstanding, make up the wide choices on offer in this area. neighbourhood shops. As is the case throughout ion brands, retro-style shops, comic shops, tat- fashion also shares the retail limelight with other the city, gastronomic experience is well represent- too studios, bookshops and decoration stores. odd outlets, such as rare and exclusive edition Metro lines: Argüelles, Moncloa, Plaza Es- ed thanks to its varied local and international offer. Here you can ind the youngest and latest fashion books stores and bicycle repair shops. We must paña, Ventura Rodriguez brands, along with some of the most important add a variety of gourmet products on sale at craft EMT bus lines: 1, 2, 21, 44, C1, C2, 133, M2 Metro lines: Goya, Manuel Becerra, Lista, new designers on the scene. stores, dairies and confectioneries particularly. Principe de Vergara, O´Donnell EMT bus lines: 15, 21, 26, 29, 30, 43, 53, C1, Metro lines: Chueca, Noviciado, Tribunal, Metro lines: Argüelles, Plaza de España, No- C2, 146, 152, 215, E2, E3 Alonso Martínez, Bilbao, San Bernardo viciado, Ventura Rodriguez, San Bernardo EMT bus lines: 3, 21, 37, 40, 147, 149, M1, M2 EMT bus lines: 1, 2, 21, 44, 74, 133, 138, M2 12 13 14 15 Chamberí Azca – Orense Bernabéu – Costa Fleming Bravo Murillo The most commercial area in Chamberí is to be The Azca complex stands in the very business-i- For quite some time now, this neighbourhood Along its over four-kilometres stretch, Bravo Mu- found in the Fuencarral section which stretch- nancial heart of the city, surrounded as it is by has forsaken its character as a merely residential rillo crosses some of the most authentic and em- es from Glorieta de Bilbao to Quevedo. Large skyscrapers, shopping areas and restaurants.