The most discreet of the city's sex shops in terms of location, Amantis has a sunny feel and seems rather like a small-town shop. Albeit a small-town shop filled with condoms,...
C/Pelayo 46This neighbourhood has an abundance of shops selling Catholic paraphernalia, but Belloso is one of the best. The gear on offer covers a huge range, including rosaries,...
C/Mayor 23This much-loved shop specialises in hand-painted fans, umbrellas and classy walking sticks.
Puerta del Sol 12Bright, shiny and well organised, City Sex Store is a veritable supermarket of porn, with merchandise spread out over two floors.
C/Hortaleza 18A treasure trove for photographers and camera collectors. Owner José Luis Mur is a walking encyclopedia on cameras; he also has great offers on spare parts and new and...
C/Ribera de Curtidores 22The 'House of Shawls' has a huge range of mantones de Manila, beautifully made fringed and embroidered shawls. Capes, handbags and feather boas complete the stock.
C/Duque de Sesto 54A temple to tobacco, La Cava de Magallanes stocks over 350 different types of cigars, all maintained at optimum temperature in a special humidified room. The knowledgeable...
C/Magallanes 16Not a place to buy tobacco or cigarettes, La Mansión del Fumador does, however, stock a big range of accessories such as cigar-cutters, lighters, humidors, pipes and ashtrays.
C/Carmen 22Everything for the discerning leather and fetish fan. Leatherwear, uniforms, rubber and SM gear, plus indispensable accessories - masks, slings, chains and handcuffs to help...
C/Pelayo 7On Sunday mornings, an avid mass of stamp and coin collectors swarm over the Plaza Mayor, buying, selling and eyeing up each others' wares. This also acts as a Sunday-morning...
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