Telefonica Building

The Telefonica Building (La Edificio de Telefónica), located in Gran Vía, is one of the most impressive buildings in Madrid. Its impressive façade decorated with multicolored tiles and its innovative chimneys justify its entrance to Madrid's Mies van der Rohe Club. The building was built in the late 20s, when the main streets of Madrid were being beautified with impressive buildings, leading to the nickname Gran Vía the 'Spanish Broadway'. The Telefonica Building particularly stands out, being an example of the modernist style of architecture. It is an iconic landmark of the city, making a visit there a must-see for anyone exploring this vibrant capital city.