Torres Blancas
Torres Blancas is a mixed use concrete building in Madrid, Spain designed in 1961 by Spanish architect, Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza.[1] The structure is a noted example of Spanish Organicism. Spanish industrialist Juan Huarte commissioned the project which initially included two residential towers.[2][3]
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| Architectural style | Organic architecture Brutalism |
| Address | Avenida de América, 37, 28002 Madrid, Spain |
| Construction started | 1964 |
| Completed | 1969 |
| Height | 71 m |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza |
References
- "Tall Stories 17: Madrid's Torres Blancas, The Urbanist - Radio". Monocle. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "AD Classics: AD Classics: Torre Blancas / Francisco Javier Sáenz de Oiza". ArchDaily. 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
- "White Towers - Data, Photos & Plans". WikiArquitectura. Retrieved 2019-02-21.
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