A first-person perspective Madrid walk tour in the city centre from Plaza de España, then along the whole of Calle Gran Vía, Madrid’s famous shopping street, ending at Edificio Metrópolis (Metropolis Building).

Filmed in July 2018, on a weekend.

The tour route consists of:
00:00 Plaza de España
06:10 Calle de la Princesa
07:20 Calle Gran Vía
14:35 Plaza del Callao
15:46 Calle Gran Vía
26:06 Calle Gran Vía junction with Calle de Alcalá

Sights seen along the tour include:
00:10 Cervantes Monument
02:21 Bronze sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
02:31 Stone sculpture of Aldonza Lorenzo
03:27 North-eastern side of the Cervantes monument
04:44 Torre de Madrid (Madrid Tower)
04:49 Edificio España (Spain Building)
05:15 Fountain with greek nymphs
07:05 Plaza de España Metro entrance
08:46 Hotel Senator Gran Vía
10:02 Lope de Vega Theatre (showing The Lion King)
12:44 Castilla–La Mancha tourist information
15:04 Cines Callao – movie theatre
15:08 Carrion Building (Capitol Building)
15:20, 15:51 Callao Metro entrance
16:51 Hotel Atlántico Madrid
19:53 Telefónica Building
20:08 Gran Vía Metro entrance
26:06 View towards Madrid’s City Hall
26:21 Edificio Metrópolis (Metropolis Building) (on left)
26:21 Edificio Grassy aka Rolex Building (on right)

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  1. Thank you to those of you who have supported this channel by making a donation via my Ko-fi page (http://www.ko-fi.com/watchedwalker), it’s much appreciated and helps me to continue to make these videos 🙂

    The tour route consists of:
    00:00 Plaza de España
    06:10 Calle de la Princesa
    07:20 Calle Gran Vía
    14:35 Plaza del Callao
    15:46 Calle Gran Vía
    26:06 Calle Gran Vía junction with Calle de Alcalá

    Sights seen along the tour include:
    00:10 Cervantes Monument
    02:21 Bronze sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza
    02:31 Stone sculpture of Aldonza Lorenzo
    03:27 North-eastern side of the Cervantes monument
    04:44 Torre de Madrid (Madrid Tower)
    04:49 Edificio España (Spain Building)
    05:15 Fountain with greek nymphs
    07:05 Plaza de España Metro entrance
    08:46 Hotel Senator Gran Vía
    10:02 Lope de Vega Theatre (showing The Lion King)
    12:44 Castilla–La Mancha tourist information
    15:04 Cines Callao – movie theatre
    15:08 Carrion Building (Capitol Building)
    15:20, 15:51 Callao Metro entrance
    16:51 Hotel Atlántico Madrid
    19:53 Telefónica Building
    20:08 Gran Vía Metro entrance
    26:06 View towards Madrid's City Hall
    26:21 Edificio Metrópolis (Metropolis Building) (on left)
    26:21 Edificio Grassy aka Rolex Building (on right)

  2. Interesting how in London the demographics are a bit different than in other cities. In Madrid for example you can see a wide variety of ages walking the younger and older folks. In London it is less spread, mostly between 20 – 50 and you very rarely see someone in their 80s or even 70s.

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