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Gran Via

Gran Vía is a major thoroughfare in Madrid, Spain, known for its vibrant atmosphere and historic significance. Stretching over a kilometer, it connects the city center with the western districts. The avenue features impressive architecture, including early 20th-century buildings, theaters, shops, restaurants, and lively nightlife. Often called the "Spanish Broadway," it’s a hub for entertainment and culture, attracting both locals and tourists. Gran Vía combines commercial activity with cultural richness, making it a central, energetic corridor that reflects Madrid's dynamic urban character.