About La Puerta Del Sol
The La Puerta Del Sol, square is also home to one of the most iconic symbols in the city called the El Oso y El Madroño which is a 20-ton statue of a bear trying to reach fruits from a tree. Another famous attraction at the square is the clock of Puerta del Sol which is one of the main spots during New Year's eve. The square also is known for the stone slab on the payment also called kilometer zero. This slab is the starting point of r Spain‘s six national roads. and was placed in 1950. Apart from this, the square is also home to the Mariblanca statue, which was placed in appreciation of King Carlos III to improve the city. You can also visit the Church of San Ginés which is located just around the corner of the square and is one of the oldest religious sites in Madrid.
La Puerta Del Sol Highlights
• Head over to one of the most iconic squares in Madrid and witness some of the city's top attractions.
• Indulge in shopping on Preciados Street located in the square and find many luxury brands and small boutiques.
• Experience nightlife in Madrid by visiting the best nightclubs and cafes located on the square.
• Witness the 20-ton statue of the bear eating fruits from the tree, an iconic symbol of Spain.
• Visit the Church of San Ginés which is one of the oldest religious sites in the city dating back t the 9th century.
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