Audio guide GRAN VIA Tourist Guide

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FIRST PART

And so on April 4th, 1910, King Alfonso XIII was accompanied by his wife and other members of the royal family to strike the first blow to the so-called "priest's house" with a silver...

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1:57

SECOND PART

Go in front of the "Gran Vía" metro station, to a point known as "Red de San Luis" because of the fact that it was once where several of the capital's streets...

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2:06

LAST PART

You have reached the third part of the Gran Vía which connects Plaza del Callao to Plaza de España. This stretch of road was completed in 1929 after four years of construction work....

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PLAZA DE ESPANA

And now we've finally reached Plaza de España, one of the city's largest squares forming the great interlude between Calle Gran Vía and its perfect uphill extension, Calle Princesa. The...

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2:40

CAMPO DEL MORO

After walking along the fence enclosing the 20 hectares of Campo del Moro Park, you'll reach the Paseo de la Virgen del Puerto, the public's only open access to the park. Don't be fooled by the modest...

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1:57

CIRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES

While facing San José Church, which you can recognize for its exposed brick and the statue of Our Lady of Carmen high up on the facade, you can't help but notice a very curious construction...

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Madrid GRAN VIA

FIRST PART

SECOND PART

LAST PART

PLAZA DE ESPANA

CAMPO DEL MORO

CIRCULO DE BELLAS ARTES