The Salamanca district, commissioned by the Marqués de Salamanca at the end of the 19th century, where he spent practically his entire fortune, is the prototype of urban expansion, a garden city, an aristocratic neighborhood with large avenues around it. where there are luxury shops and businesses, and grand mansions, in one of which the Sevillian writer Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer lived. Walking through the streets of this exclusive neighborhood gives the feeling of entering a world destined exclusively for the aristocracy. Brands like Loewe, Lubaloo, a champion in children's fashion, Prada, Valentino, Miu Miu, Cartier, and many others that delight the most fortunate pockets meet in the Golden Mile. The ultimate expression of luxury, in terms of dining, is the recently opened Platea Leisure Center, a unique space with restaurants like Ramón Freixa's or Sinergias, born from the union of three of the best Spanish chefs with renewed recipes and the most coveted sweets from Mamá Framboise, among other delights. For anyone coming from abroad and a lover of traditional food, the Salamanca district is the best place to enjoy the most exquisite tapas in Madrid. The Casa Dani restaurant-brewery, in the Mercado de la Paz, Qué tapas, in the Mercado de Torrijos, or the Cervecería Santa Bárbara, are some examples where you can taste delicious servings of octopus, cured ham, tortilla, or patatas bravas. In short, a neighborhood built in the image and likeness of wonderful Paris where luxury and glamour are the main protagonists.