Torre de Cristal
Torre de Cristal | |
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General information | |
Type | Office |
Location | Pº de la Castellana 259, CTBA, Madrid, Spain |
Coordinates | 40°28′41″N 3°41′14″W / 40.47806°N 3.68722°W |
Construction started | 2004 |
Completed | 2008 |
Owner | KPMG |
Height | |
Architectural | 249 m (817 ft) |
Tip | 250 m (820 ft) |
Top floor | 210 m (690 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 52 |
Floor area | 59,827 m2 (643,970 sq ft)[1] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | César Pelli |
Main contractor | Dragados |
Website | |
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References | |
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The Torre de Cristal (Spanish for Glass Tower) is a skyscraper in the Cuatro Torres Business Area (CTBA) in Madrid, Spain, completed in 2008. With a final height of 249 m (817 ft), it surpassed Torre Emperador as the tallest building in Spain, and is the fourth-tallest in the European Union.
It was designed by Cesar Pelli and built by Dragados.[4]
- Torre de Cristal under construction
- Torre Espacio and Torre de Cristal under construction
- Torre de Cristal at twilight
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Torre de Cristal". Skyscraper CTBUH. CTBUH. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
- ^ "Torre de Cristal". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2015-03-21.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Torre de Cristal". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- ^ Structurae database
External links
[edit]- Media related to Torre de Cristal at Wikimedia Commons