Plaza de Espana

Plaza de España, located at the western end of Gran Vía in the heart of Madrid, is a vibrant public space flanked by two of the city’s tallest skyscrapers, the Torre de Madrid and Edificio España. At the center of the square stands a prominent statue of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, the renowned Spanish author. Beneath him, smaller statues depict his famous literary characters, Don Quixote de la Mancha and Sancho Panza. Visitors can explore this bustling plaza, which offers a blend of modern architecture and cultural heritage, making it a notable stop for both locals and tourists.