Plaza de Callao is one of many popular squares where Madrileños like to hangout. Shaped in 1861, the square was formally opened in June 1866. Its name remembers the May 1866 battle of Callao between the Spanish naval forces under the command of Casto Méndez Núñez and the Peruvian army.
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