Bilbao Calle Luchana or Calle Fuencarral, were you can find some shops, are two of the main streets in this neighborhood. Nightlife area for the younger, with cinemas, bars, places where you can have something to eat, etc. Bilbao is one of the zones that are in the border with the center area. The tourist interest is limited to the nightlife of the youngest. This zone is another of the main financial centers of the Spanish capital.
Most important banks have their headquarters here.
The office of the European Union in Madrid is also here and so are many important companies. Also some of the most prestigious hotels in town are located here. Embassies, big stores, luxurious houses, etc. are part of the landscape of this area that is reasonably near the center. This zone, probably one of the most active and popular outside the center of the city, is just what its name implies, a junction of several streets. There are numerous shops and commercial establishments that, as in other residential areas, are basically oriented towards supplying the needs of the residents.