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Madrid, Spain

Torres Blancas

Madrid, Spain

Torres Blancas
Photo: Luis García (Zaqarbal) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Torres Blancas is a 81-meter concrete skyscraper in Madrid designed by Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oíza and completed in 1969. Commissioned by Spanish industrialist Juan Huarte, the mixed-use structure represents a notable example of Spanish Organicism, blending brutalist and organic architectural principles. Originally conceived as two residential towers, the building exemplifies Sáenz de Oíza's distinctive approach to modernist architecture in mid-twentieth-century Spain.

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Type
skyscraper
Height
81 m
Place
Madrid, Spain

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