The San Cristóbal Market (Mercado San Cristobal) was opened in Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain, in 1974 and quickly became a focal point within the neighborhood. A unique building with wide visibility from the street of Conde de Torralba, it is the ideal place to create a community.
Located in a privileged location, at the foot of the Cuatro Torres financial complex, on the other side of Castellana and between the rows of houses of the Colonia de San Cristóbal, known by many as “Las ochocientas”.
The market is an architectural project led by Secundino Zuazo, a renowned Spanish architect from the first half of the 20th century. Zuazo specialized in building high-quality architecture with limited means, managing to give the buildings personality through arches and the use of brick.
Address: Calle Conde De Torralba, 11 28046 Madrid
Opening hours
Monday to Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thursday to Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.
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