Torre Europa | |
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General information | |
Status | Complete |
Type | Office |
Location | Pº de la Castellana 95 Madrid, Spain |
Coordinates | 40°27′6″N 3°41′30″W / 40.45167°N 3.69167°WCoordinates: 40°27′6″N 3°41′30″W / 40.45167°N 3.69167°W |
Construction started | 1975 |
Completed | 1985 |
Owner | Caja Madrid |
Height | |
Roof | 121 m (397 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 30 |
Design and construction | |
Architect | Miguel Oriol e Ybarra |
Main contractor | Necso |
The Torre Europa is a skyscraper built by Necso in the AZCA complex in Madrid, Spain. It is 121 metres (397 ft) high and has 30 floors.
Completed in 1985, it was designed by Miguel Oriol e Ybarra and built by Necso. The terrorist organization ETA threatened to destroy the building on 1 May 2002 with 20 kilograms (44 lb) of high explosive.
The outdoor scenes of the 2005 film El método were shot by Torre Europa.