If you are looking for celebrating your new year in some exciting and wonderful way then Madrid is the best place for you. With beautiful fireworks colorful houses it is their traditional style of celebrating the New Year. The New Year in Spain or Madrid is started with the consumption of grapes. According to the tradition you are suppose to swallow the whole grape without eating or sucking it. The entire country is in a party mood and trusts me it can be the best and unforgettable new year of your life here. New Year in Madrid is all about fun, thrill and enjoyment to the fullest level.


The new year of this country is a must watch thing. All the people here are in a carnival mood with food stalls, dancing on roads, street theatre and lot of innovative things to see and explore. Exchanging gifts having a long night party dancing to the songs of New Year are some of ways to welcome another year ahead. You can have an enjoyable session of ice skating or many other adventures on ice. With lot of snowfall here it makes your new year more exciting and amazing experience. New year is also said as the final day of the Gregorian calendar. Spanish people also believe that wearing red garments at New Year eve brings good luck and prosperity. The actual countdown is primarily followed from the clock on top of the Casa de Correos building in Puerta del Sol Square in Madrid.


Puerto Del sol is one of the best known and most visited places in Madrid. The place contains a clock whose ring marks the beginning of New Year and starting of all the New Year celebrations. The place contains a number of attractions are liked by the tourists and visitors. In its south it holds a mounted statue Charles ill of Spain. On the east side lies a statue of a bear and a madrone tree, the heraldic symbol of Madrid. Until 2009, the statue stood on the north side at the entrance to Calle Del Carmen. The Puerta is located in the heart of Madrid and it is a must watch place at the time of New Year. The square connects several commercial and recreational areas together; the surrounding streets consist mainly of shopping complexes catering to needs and specifications of the locals and tourists. It has numerous restaurants with mouth watering delicacies. People here are sophisticated advanced and polite towards the travelers. A part of this place also contains some residential flats, night clubs, bars etc. Due to all these reasons it is the world famous tourist attraction of Madrid. Other things in Madrid that can make your new year exciting are Flamenco show a major tourist attraction. Flamenco Cardamom in Madrid offer you dinner, Flamenco show and many more exciting things. Truly it can be said that Madrid gives you an opportunity to enjoy and welcome the new year in an innovative and exciting way.

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