Torre Picasso, Madrid

Name: Torre Picasso
Address: 1 Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Madrid, Spain

#267 among attractions in Madrid

Pablo Picasso, Architecture

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Torre Picasso is a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain designed by Minoru Yamasaki. From 1988 until 2007 it was the tallest building in Madrid, measuring 515 ft and with 43 floors. Torre Picasso is located next to the Pablo Picasso Square, within the commercial complex AZCA along the Paseo de la Castellana. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1988 (36 years ago)Coordinates: 40°27'1"N, 3°41'35"W

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1 Plaza de Pablo Ruiz PicassoTetúan (Cuatro Caminos)Madrid Spain

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Torre Picasso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Castellana 81, Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso.

0.7 miS
Animal and plant exhibits on 5 levels
Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Madrid
18 min walk • The Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, nestled in the heart of Madrid, Spain, stands as a testament to the nation's dedication to the preservation and celebration of natural history. This esteemed museum, rich in both heritage and scientific collections, has been an...
~1640 ftNE
Famous home ground for Real Madrid FC
Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, Madrid
8 min walk • The Santiago Bernabéu Stadium stands as an iconic landmark in the heart of Madrid, Spain, and serves as the home ground for the city's most celebrated football club, Real Madrid. Opened in 1947, this colossal sport venue is named after the club's former president...
~1220 ftS
Shopping, Department store
Castellana 81, Madrid
6 min walk • Castellana 81, formerly known as the BBVA Tower, is a distinctive skyscraper that punctuates the skyline of Madrid, Spain. With its sleek and innovative design, this building stands as a testament to modern architectural prowess in the heart of the city's financial...
~340 ftS
Park
Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Madrid
2 min walk • The Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso is a notable landmark in the bustling heart of Madrid, Spain. Named after the revered Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, this square is a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and its dedication to celebrating its most influential...
0.6 miS
Monuments and statues
Statue of Indalecio Prieto, Madrid
15 min walk • Indalecio Prieto Tuero or, simply, the Statue of Indalecio Prieto, is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain.
0.9 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to the Marquis of the Duero, Madrid
22 min walk • Marqués del Duero, also known as Monumento al Marqués del Duero, is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain.
0.7 miS
Monuments and statues
Monument to Isabella the Catholic, Madrid
18 min walk • The Monument to Isabella the Catholic is an instance of public art located in Madrid, Spain. A work by Manuel Oms, the monument is a sculptural bronze ensemble consisting of an equestrian statue of Isabella of Castile, accompanied by Pedro González de Mendoza and Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba.
~1150 ftE
Monuments and statues
Monument to José Martí, Madrid
6 min walk • The Monument to José Martí is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. A gift from the Republic of Cuba to Madrid, the monument is dedicated to José Martí, a Cuban writer and activist noted for his struggle in favour of the independence from Spain.
0.6 miSW
Museum
Geological and Mining Institute of Spain, Madrid
17 min walk • The Geological and Mining Institute of Spain is a research institute located in Madrid, Spain. It is run under the auspices of the Ministry of Science.
~1640 ftNW
Monuments and statues
Jardines de Perón, Madrid
8 min walk • The Monument to General Perón is an instance of public art in Madrid, Spain. Located at the namesake avenue, it consists of a bronze statue of the Argentine president and general Juan Domingo Perón designed by Agustín de la Herrán put on top of a granite pedestal.
0.9 miE
Theater, National park, Concerts and shows
National Auditorium of Music, Madrid
22 min walk • The Auditorio Nacional de Música is a complex of concert venues located in Madrid, Spain and the main concert hall in the Madrid metropolitan area. It comprises two main concert rooms: a symphonic hall and a chamber music hall.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Torre Picasso?

Nearby attractions include Plaza de Pablo Ruiz Picasso, Madrid (2 min walk), Torre Europa, Madrid (3 min walk), Monument to José Martí, Madrid (6 min walk), Torre Titania, Madrid (7 min walk).

How to get to Torre Picasso by public transport?

The nearest stations to Torre Picasso:

Bus

Pº Castellana - Azca • Lines: 126, 14, 147, 150, 27, 40, N23, N24 (4 min walk)
Orense - Basílica • Lines: 149, 5 (4 min walk)

Metro

Santiago Bernabéu • Lines: L10 (5 min walk)
Nuevos Ministerios • Lines: L10, L6, L8 (8 min walk)

Train

Nuevos Ministerios (9 min walk)