Calle del Carmen: A Historical Gem in the Heart of Madrid
Discover Calle del Carmen: A historical street in Madrid bursting with culture, architecture, and vibrant local life.
Calle del Carmen is a vibrant street in Madrid rich in history and culture, making it a must-visit destination for tourists. With its charming architecture, lively atmosphere, and proximity to key attractions, this historical landmark encapsulates the essence of Madrid's urban spirit.
A brief summary to Calle del Carmen
- C. del Carmen, 8, 2B, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28013, ES
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon when the street is less crowded and perfect for leisurely exploration.
- Don't miss the small local boutiques and artisan shops for unique souvenirs.
- Try to catch a street performance in the evening for a taste of local talent and entertainment.
- Enjoy a coffee or meal at one of the outdoor cafes to soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Sol (Puerta del Sol), head east on Calle de Espoz y Mina. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle del Carmen. Turn left on Calle del Carmen, and you will find your destination at number 8, just a short walk away.
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Metro
If you prefer to take the Metro, enter the Sol station and take Line 1 (the light blue line) towards Valdecarros. Get off at the next stop, which is Gran Vía. From there, exit the station and walk east on Gran Vía until you reach the intersection with Calle del Carmen. Turn right and you will find your destination at number 8. Note that a single Metro ticket costs around €1.50.
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