Axis in Madrid
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Axis in Madrid
Mixed-Use Architecture in the Capital City of Spain ? design by Foster + Partners
20 Jun 2018
Axis
Architects: Foster + Partners
Location: Madrid, Spain
Axis Madrid – Plaza Col贸n Building Refurbishment
Foster + Partners newest project in Madrid was announced today ? the comprehensive refurbishment of the Plaza Col贸n building at the heart of the city. Located at one of the most major intersections in Madrid, the project seeks to completely transform and revitalise the existing structure to create a new iconic landmark that reflects the prestige and importance of the site.
The site has great historical significance and is a key part of the long-term vision for the development of Madrid. Located on the junction of Madrid麓s main north-south artery, Paseo de la Castellana, with G茅nova Street, the primary east-west axis of the city, the building faces the bustling Plaza de Col贸n, one of the largest public spaces in the city that is flanked by Spain?s National Library. Axis also marks the confluence of three different districts of the city: Barrio de Salamanca, with its luxury shopping and residences, Chamber铆, the global financial hub combined with lively art galleries, and Centro the oldest quarter of the city, full of tradition.
Norman Foster, Founder and Executive Chairman, Foster + Partners said:
?Situated at one of the most important inters...
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