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Edificio España

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Edificio España

Summary

Edificio España is a skyscraper[1]. It draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #248 of 1,933).[2]

Key Facts

  • Edificio España is located in Madrid[3].
  • Edificio España is in the country of Spain[4].
  • Edificio España's image is recorded as Edificio España 2025.jpg[5].
  • Edificio España's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].
  • Edificio España's architect is recorded as Julián Otamendi Machimbarrena[7].
  • Edificio España's owned by is recorded as RIU Hotels[8].
  • Edificio España's architectural style is recorded as baroque revival[9].
  • Edificio España's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2018000061[10].
  • Edificio España's Commons category is recorded as Edificio España, Madrid[11].
  • Edificio España's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20023377[12].
  • Edificio España's Emporis building ID is recorded as 112023[13].
  • +1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Edificio España[14].
  • Edificio España's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.424191666667, 'lon': -3.7109444444444}[15].
  • Edificio España's structural engineer is recorded as José María Otamendi Machimbarrena[16].
  • Edificio España's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0g5kvf[17].
  • Edificio España's located on street is recorded as Gran Vía[18].
  • Edificio España's located on street is recorded as plaza de España[19].
  • Edificio España's located on street is recorded as Calle del Maestro Guerrero, Madrid[20].
  • Edificio España's located on street is recorded as calle de los Reyes[21].
  • Edificio España's located on street is recorded as Princesa[22].
  • Edificio España's floors above ground is recorded as {'amount': '+27'}[23].
  • Edificio España's number of elevators is recorded as {'amount': '+32'}[24].
  • Edificio España's CTBUH Skyscraper Center building ID is recorded as 4829[25].
  • Edificio España's date of official opening is recorded as +1953-10-06T00:00:00Z[26].
  • Edificio España's SkyscraperPage building ID is recorded as 268[27].

Body

Geography

Edificio España is in the country of Spain[4]. It is located in Madrid[3].

Designation and Status

Edificio España's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[6].

History and Context

+1948-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Edificio España[14]. Its owned by is recorded as RIU Hotels[8].

Why It Matters

Edificio España draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (skyscraper category, ranking #248 of 1,933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Spain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . riu.com. riu.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . 212.145.146.10. Retrieved . 212.145.146.10. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . 212.145.146.10. Retrieved . 212.145.146.10. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . 212.145.146.10. Retrieved . 212.145.146.10. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 212.145.146.10. Retrieved . 212.145.146.10. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 27d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Structural engineer → José María Otamendi Machimbarrena
    Located on street → Gran Vía, plaza de España, Calle del Maestro Guerrero, Madrid +2
    Floors above ground → {'amount': '+27'}
    Number of elevators → {'amount': '+32'}
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "EdificioEspana::6p876"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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