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Puerta del Sol Square

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    October 30, 2021

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    Central and bustling, the Puerta del Sol square is one of the emblems of Madrid. In its semicircular plan, several of the city's historic and busiest streets converge, such as …
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    September 15, 2023

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    La Puerta del Sol, or 'Sol' for short, is the heart of the city. Here it is busy with shoppers, business people, street performers and tourists.
    On the square you will find Kilometro Cero, the zero point of Spain. From here all distances in the country are measured.
    Sol is best known to Spaniards for the thousands of partygoers who gather here on December 31 to celebrate New Year's Eve.
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    The actual main square of Madrid, transport hub, starting point of several boulevards, with the landmark "Bear and Strawberry Tree".
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    1. Plaza de la Villa – Puerta del Sol Square loop from Banco de España

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    160m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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