Torre_de_Cristal

Torre de Cristal

Torre de Cristal

Skyscraper in the Cuatro Torres Business Area (CTBA) in Madrid, Spain

This article is about the building in Madrid. For the sculpture in Recife, see Francisco Brennand.

The Torre de Cristal (Spanish for Glass Tower) is a skyscraper in the Cuatro Torres Business Area (CTBA) in Madrid, Spain, completed in 2008. With a final height of 249 m (817 ft), it surpassed Torre Emperador as the tallest building in Spain, and is the fourth-tallest in the European Union.

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It was designed by Cesar Pelli and built by Dragados.[4]

  • Torre de Cristal under construction
  • Torre Espacio and Torre de Cristal under construction
  • Torre de Cristal at twilight

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References

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    "Torre de Cristal". Skyscraper CTBUH. CTBUH. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
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    "Torre de Cristal". Emporis. Archived from the original on 2015-03-21.
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    "Torre de Cristal". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
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