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Salamanca: Location and surroundings of this property

The property is located within the Salamanca neighborhood, in the Castellana area, the Golden Mile, one of the most prestigious areas of Madrid. Its strategic location stands out: close to Embassies and the largest luxury shopping area such as Chanel, Jimmy Choo, Omega or Louis Vuitton, the best gourmet stores, luxury hotels, exquisite restaurants, prestigious art galleries in Serrano and Velázquez and a wide range of services that make it the most prestigious residential and commercial area thanks to its infrastructure that the area has, with various Metro and bus stops. The Salamanca neighborhood is one of the most relevant areas of Madrid, both for its peculiar distribution and for the residents who have traditionally inhabited its emblematic streets. Its construction dates back to the second half of the 19th century and corresponds to the urban expansion carried out during the reign of Isabel II. The precursor to whom it owes its name was José de Salamanca y Mayol, Marquis of Salamanca, from Malaga, who conceived a new location with a careful building that would house the aristocratic and bourgeois classes of Madrid. In its nineteenth-century style, it is characterized by its special distribution. regular checkerboard shape with perpendicular streets. Its buildings are of special interest thanks to their architectural quality and the beauty of their facades. Salamanca was traditionally an area for residential use, especially inhabited by the country's political and economic elites.