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Things to Do in Barrio de las Letras
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Banco de España
This massive 1884 building, Spain's central bank, takes up an... |
Financial Institutions | Barrio de las Letras |
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CaixaForum
Swiss architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron—who... |
Museums / Galleries | Barrio de las Letras |
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Casa de Cervantes
A plaque marks the private home where Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra... |
Houses / Mansions | Barrio de las Letras |
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Casa de Lope de Vega
Considered the Shakespeare of Spanish literature, Fray Lope Félix... |
Museums / Galleries | Barrio de las Letras |
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Casa Longoria
A Moderniste palace commissioned in 1902 by the businessman and... |
Houses / Mansions | Barrio de las Letras |
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Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
Madrid's museum of modern art was once a hospital, but today... |
Museums / Galleries | Barrio de las Letras |
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Fuente de Neptuno
At Plaza Cánovas del Castillo, midway between the Palace... |
Fountains | Barrio de las Letras |
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
Opened in 1992, the Thyssen occupies spacious galleries filled... |
Museums / Galleries | Barrio de las Letras |
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Plaza Santa Ana
This plaza was the heart of the theater district in the 17th... |
Squares | Barrio de las Letras |