Pastries that are made by nuns and served in a top-secret style! Just a few corners away from Plaza Mayor lies one of Madrid’s famous monasteries, Monasterio del Corpus Christi. However it is not famous for being a historic place of worship, but instead for the delicious cookies the inhabitants…
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When Sheep Took Over Madrid: The Fiesta de la Trashumancia
Last Sunday, Madrid traded cars for sheep. Thousands of animals filled the city centre for the annual Fiesta de la Trashumancia — a celebration of Spain’s centuries-old transhumance tradition, where shepherds guide their herds through the countryside along historic migration routes. For one day each October, that route passes straight…