Plaza Mayor
Plaza Mayor de Madrid
square in
Madrid
#2 in Madrid
/
#10 in Spain
Plaza Mayor in Madrid, Spain, is a grand and historic public square located in the heart of the city. Originally built during the Habsburg period, it was completed in 1619 under the reign of King Philip III, whose statue stands prominently in the center of the square. Surrounded by three-story residential buildings with charming balconies, the plaza exudes a sense of old-world charm and architectural elegance. Over the centuries, Plaza Mayor has served various purposes, from hosting markets and bullfights to public executions and celebrations.
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