La Latina and El Rastro
neighborhood · Madrid · Spain
- Address
- Ribera de Curtidores, 28005 Madrid
- Prices
- Entry: Free
Public streets.
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About
A lively neighbourhood of tapas bars, and the site of the El Rastro flea market on Sundays.
Good to know
- The El Rastro market runs on Sunday mornings; check the current days.
- Tapas bars along Cava Baja are busiest in the evening.
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