Plaza Mayor (Madrid)

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square, historic town square, listed building / architectural heritage

Plaza Mayor square

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza_Mayor,_Madrid

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Coordinates: 40°24'55"N 3°42'26"W

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robvee (guest)

I don't know what it is about his simple city square, but it is one of my favourite places to visit in Spain. Walking in and out of the large archways on the way from one plaza to the next transports be back in time. This is the dramatic setting for the movie Vantage Point.

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