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The city of Madrid is the capital of Spain. It is most developed area in Spain. The city is steeping ahead in the field of business and commerce. At the same time it is the beautiful city in Spain. Many tourists from all over the world visit the city to see the marvelous landmarks and stunning architecture. It is not the thing which only attracts the tourists. The city represents beautiful architectural work. Puerta de Europa is one of them. How to combine the business and creativity is grasped by the people of Madrid. The simple business tower and residential building is given a look of attractive architectural piece. Latest technology, architectural style, modernized facility is the base of the twin architectural form.
The local name of this architecture is KIO towers. It is given after the construction head that was the business group of Puerta de Europa. The creators of this beautiful work are Philip Johnson and John Burgee. The design of these towers is unique in it. Made form granite, glass and metal the tower is based on the angles. 15? slope is given to the buildings to make it different. If you are walking on the nearby street, then you will feel like it will fall on the earth anytime. The towers look like two giant men standing next to each other.
They are 114 meters tall and they are constructed simultaneously. The design made is like a freehand picture. The use of building is made by the Kuwait investments office for the business purpose. The building is same like any other building with lifts and staircase.
These two towers are considered as the world's largest towers which are leaning towards each other. The name of the towers Puerta de Europa suggests that it is the Gate of Europe. It may be said so because it is constructed in the northern end of business city Madrid and the shape of these towers looks like an open gate on the skyline.
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National Archaeological Museum of Spain, Madrid |
| Palacio De Liria, Madrid (p) |
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| Parque de Atracciones de Madrid |
Parque del Buen Retiro, Madrid |
| Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid |
Plaza Mayor, Madrid |
| Puerta de Alcalá, Madrid |
Puerta de Europa, Madrid |
| Puerta del Sol, Madrid |
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