Souvenir Madrid center

J. L. Gamallo. Despite the changes in fashion and customs in Madrid is still some establecientos exceeding the century , and are well worth a visit, and where encontran quality and prestige products . For the traveler who is staying in the hostel Horizon will find it easy to approach the shops listed below. In the passage Doré, overseas market Anton Martin is a unique knife that pratically only facade, and as a commercial has on several posters glazed facade with different slogans ( 1913 ) .

On the way to the main square there is another set of interesting shops. On the street Postas, with a branch in Esparteros is religious imagery store El Angel (1867), which is mentioned by Benito Pérez Galdós in Fortunata y Jacinta . A little further up is the Camerana whole world of underwear, apart from the newer, shirts and pants are still those of siempre. On  Paz Street , House Ramirez (1883) substantiate boast much on being the best guitar manufacturer in the world. On the square Pontejos are the well-known Pontejos stores ( 1913 ) with all kinds of thread, buttons , lace , laces , trimmings, etc.. In the Plaza Mayor, in the arcades , Yustas House ( 1886 ) has the best hats of Madrid, as well as military purposes . At the beginning of the street Toledo and rope espadrille is the Casa Hernanz (1845) , whose sandals are justly famous and when summer comes queues is common for any of their models. The Princess of Asturias and the Princesses Leonor and Sofia are wedge espadrilles Casa Hernanz. The book lovers should visit the library of Spanish bibliophiles (Travesía del Arenal street), specializing in military issues ( 1880 ) . In Arenal street trade is another classic Palomeque (1873) , specialized in crucifixes, rosaries , religious images, and postcards for schoolwork . In his time was Purveyor to the Royal House and the Papacy. In the Puerta del Sol there are two essential sites Casa de Diego (1858), specialized in fans, umbrellas and walking sticks , a place to take a nice souvenir of Madrid. At the beginning of the career of St. Jerome is M. Antolin Successor Quevedo Gil specializes in manila shawls, doilies and lace mantillas ( 1880 ) . In any of these stores can take a memory quality of Madrid and out of the industrial souvenirs lining the shops that have opened up like mushrooms around the streets of central Madrid where tourists accumulate , and have taken the place stores of a lifetime.