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Go on a picnic in the heart of Madrid, the Square of Spain, which is surrounded by fountains and statues.
How to have a picnic on the Square of Spain in Madrid
The Square of Spain (Plaza de España) is beautifully framed by the numerous fountains and monuments. There is a great field for picnics and many Spaniards come here in the evenings, when the heat subsides.

You can buy delicious tapas, a bottle of wine or non-alcoholic beer and have a great time on the main square of the town.

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This is the main square of Madrid, the largest square in Spain and the place where the most beautiful buildings of the city are located.

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