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List of tallest buildings in Madrid

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AZCA & CTBA business complexes, where most of the tallest buildings are located

Since 2009, the tallest building in Madrid (and Spain) has been Torre de Cristal, that dominates the Madrid skyline with 250 m in height. Madrid has two main business centres: Cuatro Torres Business Area and AZCA.

Tallest buildings

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The list includes buildings (above 70 m (230 ft)) in the city of Madrid and its metropolitan area. An asterisk (*) indicates that the building is still under construction, but has been topped out.

Rank Name Image Height
m (ft) 		Floors Year Use
1 Torre de Cristal 250 m (820 ft) 52 2009 Office
2 Torre Cepsa 248.3 m (815 ft) 45 2008 Office
3 Torre PwC 236 m (774 ft) 52 2009 Office, hotel
4 Torre Espacio 230 m (755 ft) 51 2008 Office
5 Caleido 181 m (594 ft) 36 2020 Office
6 Torre Picasso 157 m (515 ft) 46 1988 Office
7 Torre de Madrid 142 m (466 ft) 36 1957 Residential, office
8 Torre Europa 120 m (394 ft) 30 1985 Office
9 Edificio España 117 m (384 ft) 25 1953 Hotel, office
10 Torres de Colón 116 m (381 ft) 23 1976 Office
11= Gate of Europe tower 1 115 m (377 ft) 26 1996 Office
11= Gate of Europe tower 2 115 m (377 ft) 26 1996 Office
13 Castellana 81 110 m (361 ft) 32 1981 Office
14 Torre Titania 104 m (341 ft) 23 2011 Office
15= Skyline Madrid tower 1 100 m (328 ft) 25 2022 Residential
15= Skyline Madrid tower 2 100 m (328 ft) 25 2022 Residential
15= Torre del Complejo Cuzco [1][usurped] 100 m (328 ft) 25 1979 Office
18 Torre Castilla [2][usurped] 98 m (322 ft) 24 1981 Office
19 Valencia Tower 94 m (308 ft) 30 1973 Residential
20 Hospital Central de la Defensa Gómez Ulla 89 m (292 ft) 22 1972 Hospital
21 Telefónica Building 89 m (292 ft) 14 1929 Office
22 Torre Metropolitana [3][usurped] 89 m (292 ft) 24 1978 Office, residential
23 Torre Retiro [4][usurped] 89 m (292 ft) 24 1971 Office, residential
24 Torre Mahou 85 m (279 ft) 22 1990 Office
25 Condado de Treviño 2 [5][usurped] 84 m (276 ft) 26 1980 Residential
26 Entrerrios Apartments [6][usurped] 82 m (269 ft) 25 1973 Residential
27 Puerta de Chamartin [7][usurped] 81 m (266 ft) 22 2006 Residential
28 Condado de Treviño 9 [8][usurped] 80 m (262 ft) 24 1974 Residential
29 Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas [9][usurped] 78 m (256 ft) 19 1978 Office
30 Torre Panorama [10][usurped] 75 m (246 ft) 22 2006 Residential
31 Caleruega 18 [11][usurped] 74 m (243 ft) 23 1973 Residential
32= Caleruega 50 [12][usurped] 73 m (240 ft) 22 1976 Residential
32= Caleruega 51 [13][usurped] 73 m (240 ft) 22 1979 Residential
34 Torres Blancas 71 m (233 ft) 21 1968 Residential

Tallest under construction or proposed

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Under construction

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Name District Height
m (ft) 		Floors Year Use
AXA tower 1[1][2] Tetuán ≃100 m (328 ft) 24+attic Residential
AXA tower 2[1][2] Tetuán ≃100 m (328 ft) 24+attic Residential
Méndez Álvaro II[3] Arganzuela 81 m (266 ft) 18 2022 Office
Campus Méndez Álvaro[3] Arganzuela 74 m (243 ft) 17 2022 Office

Proposed

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Name District Height

m (ft)

Floors Year Use
Fábrica de Clesa Torre I Fuencarral-El Pardo 130 m (430 ft) 32 - Hotel, office
Torre Metropolitan Chamberí 120 m (390 ft) 31 - Residential
Torre Adequa Hortaleza 100 m (330 ft) 25 2022 Office
Fábrica de Clesa Torre II Fuencarral-El Pardo 80 m (260 ft) - - Hotel, office

Timeline of tallest buildings

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Name Image District Years at tallest Height (m) Height (ft) Floors
Edificio Metrópolis Centro 1910-1928 45 148 5
Palacio de la Prensa Centro 1928-1929 58 190 14
Edificio Telefónica Centro 1929-1953 88 289 14
Edificio España Centro 1953-1957 117 384 25
Torre de Madrid Moncloa-Aravaca 1957-1988 142 466 34
Torre Picasso Tetuán 1988-2007 155 515 43
Torre Espacio Fuencarral-El Pardo 2007-2008 224 755 56
Torre de Cristal Fuencarral-El Pardo 2008–present 249 817 50
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References

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  1. ^ a b AXA proyecta 330 viviendas protegidas en el distrito madrileño de Tetuán (in Spanish)
  2. ^ a b Comienzan las obras de las segundas torres al final de Marqués de Viana (in Spanish)
  3. ^ a b Méndez Álvaro Campus (in Spanish)
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