Literary inscriptions in the middle of Huertas Street
Huertas Street, is in the “Barrio de las Letras” (Writen Arts, and also known as Neighbourhood of the Comedians).
Street sign and buildings in Calle Huertas
In this area of the “Literary Neighborhood”, is where the most famous authors like Miguel de Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Calderón de la Barca, and Tirso de Molina, belonging to the Spanish Golden Century, lived on the 17th Century.
Building where Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, author of Don Quixote, lived and died.
Sign in “Barrio de Las Letras”, close to Huertas Street, which sais in English “Here lived and died Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, whose brilliant talent the world admires. Died in MDCXVI ( year 1616)
Old Tasca Bar in Calle Huertas
Huertas street runs from Plaza del Angel to Plaza Platería de Martinez (location of the Royal Factory of Silver), very close to Paseo del Prado, and to the Prado Museum area.
Plaza del Angel, on Calle Huertas
Plaza Santa Ana, is the heart of Huertas, and the meeting point where there is many restaurants and terrace bars to be able to enjoy the great Madrilian weather most of the year.
