Sunday, June 10, 2012

THE ARCH OF CUTLERS

It is the most famous of nine doors of access of the Major Plaza of Madrid.
It is located in the corner southwest of the square.
The Arch Cutlers was built by Juan de Villanueva who after de fire of 1,790 closed the square with nine gateway with arcade.
The origin of the name of cutlers is because the sharpeners were in the street cutlers together with the butcher who were in the square.
Together with Cutlers Strip and Cava San Miguel Strep it is a tourist zone of Madrid, has many restaurant of lids and Spanish food, are a bit expensive but sight place.
Some bars that Mesón de la Tortilla, Las Cuevas de Luis Candelas, Mesón del Boquerón, Mesón del Jamón, Rincon de la Cava Baja, Mesón de la Guitarra and some others.
Restaurant Casa Botín is the oldest in the world.
The Tablao Flamenco Arco de Cuchilleros has show of flamenco, that in internet a lot write review say it is very good and chip.

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