Santa Bárbara square

  Santa Bárbara square sits at the heart of the Malasaña district in Madrid, close to the bustling Calle de San Bernardo. Dating back to the late 19th century, this square features a distinct neoclassical fountain that serves as its centerpiece. It's a popular spot for locals and visitors alike to relax, enjoy the surrounding cafes, and take in the vibrant atmosphere. In spring, particularly in May, the square comes alive with a variety of outdoor activities and events. As you stroll through, you'll often see people gathering to socialize or simply enjoying the greenery provided by the nearby trees and benches.