Gran Vía's Buildings

Gran Vía's Buildings and Calle de la Abada in Madrid, Spain offer a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern sophistication. Gran Vía is lined with bustling shops and buzzing cafes and restaurants, and features some of the city's most iconic landmarks such as the Fountain of Cibeles and the Metropolis building, which towers over the street. Calle de la Abada is a charming pedestrian street running perpendicular to Gran Vía, lined with colorful facades and lined with traditional bars, bakeries, and shops. Both streets offer lively environments to soak up the atmosphere of this vibrant area, and make for excellent photography opportunities.