Torre de Madrid, Madrid

Name: Torre de Madrid
Address: Madrid, Spain

#301 among attractions in Madrid

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The Torre de Madrid is one of the tallest buildings in Madrid. It measures 142 metres in height, has 36 floors and was constructed between 1954 and 1957. It was designed by the architects Julián and José María Otamendi Machimbarrena as an assignment of the Metropolitan Real Estate Agency, for whom they had already built the Edificio España. ()

Alternative names: Floors: 37Coordinates: 40°25'28"N, 3°42'44"W

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Torre de Madrid – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Templo de Debod, Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Palacio del Senado, Príncipe Pío Hill.

~1790 ftW
Reconstructed ancient Egyptian temple
Templo de Debod, Madrid
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Madrid, the Templo de Debod is an ancient Egyptian temple that offers a unique cultural experience amidst the bustling Spanish capital. This architectural relic, which dates back to the 2nd century BC, was dismantled and transported from Egypt...
~470 ftS
Monuments and statues
Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Madrid
3 min walk • In the heart of Madrid, Spain stands a grand homage to one of the country's most beloved literary figures, the Monument to Miguel de Cervantes. Located in the renowned Plaza de España, this impressive monument honors the author of "Don Quixote," one of the most...
~1180 ftS
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Palacio del Senado, Madrid
6 min walk • The Palacio del Senado, situated in the heart of Madrid, Spain, serves as the seat of the upper house of the Spanish Parliament, known as the Senate. This historic building, with its neoclassical façade and stately presence, stands as a testament to Spain's...
~1560 ftW
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Príncipe Pío Hill, Madrid
8 min walk • Príncipe Pío Hill is a significant historical and cultural landmark located in the heart of Madrid, Spain. Overlooking the Manzanares River, this elevated area offers visitors not only a glimpse into Madrid's past but also a multifaceted modern experience.
~1610 ftS
1600s convent with an art-filled church
Royal Monastery of La Encarnación, Madrid
8 min walk • The Real Monasterio de la Encarnación is a convent of the order of Recolet Augustines located in Madrid, Spain. The institution mainly interned women from noble families, and was founded by the Queen Margaret of Austria, wife of Philip III, and thus was well endowed with wealth.
~680 ftSW
Eclectic art in a 19th-century mansion
Cerralbo Museum, Madrid
4 min walk • The Cerralbo Museum is a State-owned museum located in Madrid, Spain. It houses the art and historical object collections of Enrique de Aguilera y Gamboa, Marquis of Cerralbo, who died in 1922.
~1280 ftS
Monuments and statues
Monument to Cánovas del Castillo, Madrid
7 min walk • The Monument to Cánovas del Castillo is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain. The monument consists of a bronze statue of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo by Joaquín Bilbao at the top of a pedestal designed by José Grases Riera that features additional sculptural elements by Bilbao.
~1390 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museo ABC, Madrid
7 min walk • Museo ABC is a museum in Madrid, Spain, dedicated to drawing and illustration. The museum is housed in a converted brewery. The privately funded museum was established in 2010. Its collection includes over 200,000 items from the Spanish daily newspaper ABC, which began collecting examples of drawing and graphic illustration in 1891.
~720 ftN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán, Madrid
4 min walk • The Statue of Emilia Pardo Bazán is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Located next to the calle de la Princesa, it is dedicated to Emilia Pardo Bazán.
~1200 ftN
Vernacular architecture, Palace
Liria Palace, Madrid
6 min walk • The Liria Palace is a neoclassical palace in Madrid, Spain. It is the Madrid residence of the Dukes of Alba.
~1030 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Art Nouveau architecture
Parroquia de Santa Teresa y San José, Madrid
5 min walk • The Parish Church of Santa Teresa y San José, also known as the National Temple of Santa Teresa de Jesús and Convent of the Discalced Carmelite Fathers, is a Catholic church located in Madrid, Spain. The complex serves as a religious community residence, a nursing home and a parish church.

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Which popular attractions are close to Torre de Madrid?

Nearby attractions include Edificio España, Madrid (1 min walk), Church of San Marcos, Madrid (2 min walk), Monument to Miguel de Cervantes, Madrid (3 min walk), Cerralbo Museum, Madrid (4 min walk).

How to get to Torre de Madrid by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torre de Madrid:

Bus

Pza. de España • Lines: 133, 44 (2 min walk)
Plaza de España • Lines: 1, 133, 138, 148, 2, 39, 44, 46, 500, 75, C1, N21 (2 min walk)

Metro

Plaza de España • Lines: L10, L3 (3 min walk)
Ventura Rodríguez • Lines: L3 (5 min walk)

Train

Príncipe Pío (11 min walk)
Sol (18 min walk)