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The Faro de Moncloa is a 92-metre (302 ft)-high transmission tower with an observation deck at the Plaza De Moncloa, Madrid, Spain. It was envisioned by architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo and was built in 1992.
In the 18th century, the scientist and naval officer Jorge Juan proposed to Charles III to create an astronomical observatory in Madrid. This became part of a more ambitious project of an urban axis devoted to science, which included the Museo Nacional del Prado (initially planned as Natural Science Museum and Academy of Sciences), the Real Jardín Botánico and the Royal Astronomical Observatory.
An observation deck, observation platform, or viewing platform is an elevated sightseeing platform usually situated upon a tall architectural structure, such as a skyscraper or observation tower. Observation decks are sometimes enclosed from weather, and a few may include coin-operated telescopes for viewing distant features.
“From iconic attractions like Edge, the northern hemisphere’s highest observation deck, to vibrant neighborhoods like Riverdale and Coney Island, the city truly has it all,” says the media ...
Skyline Madrid tower 1 100 m (328 ft) 25 2022 Residential 15= Skyline Madrid tower 2 100 m (328 ft) 25 2022 Residential 15= Torre del Complejo Cuzco: 100 m (328 ft) 25 1979 Office 18 Torre Castilla: 98 m (322 ft) 24 1981 Office 19 Valencia Tower: 94 m (308 ft) 30 1973 Residential 20
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The Telefónica Building rises to 89 metres. It comprises 14 high-ceiling floors plus a basement, a semibasement and a central tower, which is currently topped by mobile communication antennas. It can be seen from many places in Madrid city centre. From 1967 to 2013, [7] its red lit clock has become a landmark at dusk and night.
The Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC; in Spanish and officially Complejo de Comunicaciones de Espacio Profundo de Madrid) is a satellite ground station located in Robledo de Chavela, Spain, and operated by the Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA). [1]