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Plaza de Castilla: Gateway to Modern Madrid

Plaza de Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain5:430 listens
ArchitectureMadridUrbanLandmarksModern

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Explore Plaza de Castilla, a major plaza in northern Madrid featuring the iconic KIO Towers (Puerta de Europa), two leaning skyscrapers that have become symbols of modern Madrid, and Santiago Calatrava's striking obelisk. Discover how this transportation hub transformed into one of the city's most recognizable landmarks.

Plaza de Castilla: Gateway to Modern Madrid
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Plaza de Castilla, 28046 Madrid, Spain

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