Malasaña Neighborhood

A completely different experience away from the mass touristic routes. Malasaña, (literally badrage), the neighborhood that hides the last stronghold of madrid's resistance against the french during the 2nd of may 1808 battle that today is the symbol of the strength and determination of Madrid's people. But nowadays, Malasaña is much more than its history, as it has become in recent years, the youngest, trendiest and most colourful neighborhood of the city. Get to visit the Museum of the History of Madrid, hear about the extraordinary events that gave name to the Plaza del 2 de Mayo, have some of the most excellent tapas in town, discover amazing architecture spanning four centuries and learn about how life in Malasaña was in the late XIX century. A historical and culinary adventure that for sure you'll never forget.