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A small guide of Tirso de Molina apartment's neigbourhood.
An apartment for short term rental located in the heart of Madrid, just 4 minutes walking from the Puerta del Sol and surrounded by the most relevant museums and places of interest in the city.
A self catering apartment very bright and sunny with a nice views to the square of Ministriles (children park). Careful decoration in modern style, and equipped with all kinds of household appliances, and electronic entertainment. Located in an emblematic an historic building, that it was previously a Jewry and currently restored.
Located in the historic centre with great variety in restaurants and shops in your environment, with a further 5 minutes of the commercial epicenter of Madrid: Preciados street, and 10 minutes from Gran Via and Plaza Mayor Chueca where you can find all the shops of the big and cool brands.
If you leave the building of the apartment and walk uphill, you quickly come to 'Tirso de Molina square' (Plaza Tirso de Molina), which has many cafes, and the 'NUEVO APOLLO' theatre, along with a permanent flower market. There is also a children's' play area.
There is a metro station here which quickly connects you with any part of Madrid, although the majority of the places of interest are within walking distance.
Carry on walking uphill and you arrive at (plaza Jacinto Benavente), which is equally full of theatresand cafes in addition to a 'churrería' or 'fritter' shop where you can sample the world famous Madrid fritters served with hot chocolate. Strolling along the shop lined Calle Carretas brings you directly to the Puerta del Sol, which is the geographical centre of both Madrid and Spain itself.
From Jacinto Benavente you can also go left which takes you to the Plaza Mayor (Main Square where it's situated the Tourism Office) or right which takes you to the Santa Ana square, (Plaza Santa Ana) which boasts many cafes and terrace cafes and is famous for its nightlife.
Another option from Tirso de Molina is to cross the square in a westerly direction and head into the typical 'LA LATINA' district. 'LA LATINA' is famous for its numerous restaurants, in particular for 'Cava Baja' street where the famous CASA LUCIO, can be found with its world famous scrambled eggs.
In addition, on Sundays and holidays the district also plays host to the famous RASTRO flea market.
Heading downhill from the building of the apartment takes you into the district of Lavapies. This is a multicultural district full of people of all different nationalities who intermingle with the elderly locals and younger residents who fill up the numerous buildings that are constantly being renovated.
'Lavapies' is characterised by the multitude of restaurants and 'alternative' venues which can be found here, in addition to the museums and galleries.
The REINA SOFIA museum and the VALLE INCLAN theatre can be found in Lavapiés, as well as ATOCHA station from which it is possible to take various day trips to other cities of interest, such as Toledo to name but one.
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Apartment Tirso de Molina
Fully-equipped flat rentals for short stays. Right in the heart of Madrid and just a 5-minute walk to Puerta del Sol, this apartment is surrounded by the most relevant museums and places of interest in the city. Located in an emblematic building, that was previously in the Jewish quarter but it has currently been restored. This apartment offers a wide range of services and facilities.
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