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Madrid, off-script
Plans, history and guides written by people who live in Malasaña every day.
The Kilometre Zero of Madrid, Spain
The Kilometre Zero plaque in Madrid is located in Puerta del Sol, right in front of the Real Casa de Correos. It marks the starting point of Spain's radial roads.
Top tourist attractions near Adventure Hostel Madrid
Stay at Adventure Hostel Madrid and explore Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, and other iconic landmarks just a short walk away in Malasaña.
Plaza Mayor: a 10 minutos andando de Adventure Hostel
Visita la histórica Plaza Mayor, a solo 10 minutos a pie de Adventure Hostel Madrid. Un lugar icónico lleno de historia y cultura en el centro.
Gran Vía Madrid: What Makes It So Special?
Learn why Gran Vía is one of Madrid's most iconic streets, its importance, and what makes it a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike.
Best Time to Visit Spain: Weather and Events Guide
Plan your trip to Spain with this guide on the best months for weather, festivals like Valencia Fallas, Seville April Fair, and more cultural highlights.