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The modern architecture of Madrid is marked by big towers, buildings and skyscrapers. The events organized in Madrid are always promoted by adding something extravagant in the landmarks of the city. Faro de Moncloa is also one of them. It was constructed in the year 1992 and the height of this superb tower is 110m. The tower was built for the purpose of keeping a watch on each and every part of the city and was called as an observation tower.
Nowadays the tower is used as a tourist destination. It gives the bird's eye view of the city. The main observation desk of the tower is in the shape of flying saucer. Salvador Arroyo is the creator of this unique architecture. The elevator installed in the tower takes one up to the observation desk which is the highest point. From there we can have look at the charming city of Madrid. The glass windows that are used on the desk helps one see the 'Sierra de Gaudarama' through it. It is the mountain range around the city.
The place is very clam and cool and is less frequented by the tourists that visit the city. Thus it remains less crowded. It is also one of the most romantic places in the city. Once we are on the top of the tower, we can have a glimpse of the whole city below and looking above one can behold the magnificent blue sky full of white, soft clouds. It is indeed a breathtaking view. In the rainy season too the sight from above the tower is breathtakingly beautiful. At night the sky filled with stars looks like silver drops on a black sheet making it the most romantic place on earth.
The tower is nowadays also hired for some occasions and events like press conferences, dinners, receptions and parties. One can even spend a whole day up on the tower or simply spend an evening with one's loved one on this high and enchanting Faro de Moncloa tower in Madrid and experience the feeling of being one with nature and God.
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