Telefónica Building, Madrid

Name: Telefónica Building
Address: Gran Via, 28, Madrid, Spain
Telephone: +34 915 22 45 10

#105 among attractions in Madrid

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Facts and practical information

The Telefónica Building, in Spanish Edificio Telefónica, is a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain. It is located in Gran Via 28. At the time of construction it was the tallest European skyscraper with 89 m of roof height, until in 1940, when the Terrazza Martini Tower opened in Genoa. ()

Local name: Edificio Telefónica Completed: 1929 (95 years ago)Floors: 14Coordinates: 40°25'13"N, 3°42'6"W

Address

Gran Via, 28Centro Madrid (Universidad)Madrid Spain

Contact

+34 915 22 45 10

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Day trips

Telefónica Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gran Vía, Puerta del Sol, Calle de Fuencarral, Círculo de Bellas Artes.

~580 ftW
Famed street for shopping and dining
Gran Vía, Madrid
3 min walk • Gran Vía, often referred to as the Spanish Broadway, is one of the most iconic streets in Madrid, Spain. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and architectural grandeur, this bustling shopping district stretches through the heart of the city and has been Madrid's...
~1340 ftS
City gate, Square
Puerta del Sol, Madrid
7 min walk • Nestled at the very heart of Madrid, Puerta del Sol serves as the pulsating center of the Spanish capital. Historically a city gate, this famed public square is steeped in history and brimming with the vibrant energy of contemporary urban life.
~530 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid
3 min walk • Calle de Fuencarral is a vibrant shopping district located in the cosmopolitan city of Madrid, Spain. This bustling thoroughfare is a paradise for shoppers, offering an eclectic mix of traditional boutiques, international brands, and avant-garde fashion stores.
~1660 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Antonio Palacios
Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid
9 min walk • The Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid, Spain, stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of the city. This renowned institution, founded in 1880, is not only a theatre but also a multidisciplinary center that has become a pivotal space for the promotion...
~1270 ftS
Monuments and statues
Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree, Madrid
7 min walk • In the heart of Madrid, the Statue of the Bear and the Strawberry Tree stands as an emblematic symbol of the city. Crafted by the renowned sculptor Antonio Navarro Santafé, this charming sculpture captures the attention of both locals and tourists alike.
~1030 ftS
Nightlife, Gambling, Social club
Casino de Madrid, Madrid
5 min walk • The Casino de Madrid is currently located in Madrid, Spain on number 15 Calle de Alcalá. It was born as a social club in 1836, outside of politics and with the intention of being a place where its members could congregate in peace. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993.
~1450 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church, Pedro de Ribera
Church of San José, Madrid
7 min walk • The Church of San José is a church located on the Calle de Alcalá in Madrid, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.
~1520 ftSW
Monuments and statues
Mariblanca, Madrid
8 min walk • The statues known as Mariblanca are female figures of uncertain origin which may relate to the fertility goddesses Venus or Fortuna. The name, which is common in Spanish relates to a statue which was purchased in the year 1625 by a Florentine merchant Ludovico Turchi as a gift to crown the lost Fountain of Faith in Madrid.
~1130 ftSE
Museum
Edificio Grassy, Madrid
6 min walk • The Edificio Grassy is a building located at 1 Gran Vía in Madrid, Spain.
~980 ftS
Fine art museum in 18th-century palace
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid
5 min walk • The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the heart of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery.
~1190 ftW
Square, Bookshop, Cafe
Callao Square, Madrid
6 min walk • The Callao Square is located at the centre of the Spanish capital of Madrid.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Telefónica Building open?

Telefónica Building is open:

Monday 10 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 9 pm
Thursday 10 am - 9 pm
Friday 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Telefónica Building?

Nearby attractions include Calle de la Montera, Madrid (3 min walk), Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid (3 min walk), Plaza de Pedro Zerolo, Madrid (3 min walk), Gran Vía, Madrid (3 min walk).

How to get to Telefónica Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Telefónica Building:

Metro

Gran Vía • Lines: L1, L5 (1 min walk)
Sevilla • Lines: L2 (6 min walk)

Bus

Gran Vía - Fuencarral • Lines: 002 (1 min walk)
Gran Vía - Salud • Lines: 1, 146, 2, 46, 74, N18, N19, N20, N21 (3 min walk)

Train

Sol (5 min walk)
Recoletos (14 min walk)