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Walks in Lavapiés.

One editor-picked walk through Lavapiés, plus nearby routes for the same morning if you want to keep going.

The corralas, an arts centre in an old tobacco factory, and the city's most international streets.

Nearby

Other walks close to Lavapiés.

Sorted by distance from the start of lavapiés: the steep multicultural quarter. Good for stitching together a longer day.

Verses set into the pavement, the streets of Cervantes and Lope de Vega, and the old cafés.

Sunday's great flea market, the tapas street, and the oldest square in Madrid.

The royal botanic garden, the king's old church, and a hill of second-hand books.

Madrid's early-twentieth-century showpiece — the Metropolis dome, the cinemas, the rooftops, down to Plaza de España.