What is the main avenue famous for shopping called in Madrid?
Gran Vía is the busiest, most popular street in Madrid. It's 1300m long and more than 100 years old, and it's lined with some of the most sought-after retail shops in town – a true open-air shopping mall, drawing over 10 million people every year.
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Madrid's metro is efficient, clean and cheap. However, you can walk to most places within the center. It's a great way to get to know the city, and you'll find Spaniards more than happy to point you in the right direction.