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2. Rupes Nigra - Wikipedia

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   The Rupes Nigra ("Black Rock"), a phantom island, was believed to be a black rock located at the Magnetic North Pole or at the geographic North Pole itself. Described by Gerardus Mercator as 33 French miles in size, it provided a supposed explanation for why all compasses point to this location.

3. Inventio Fortunata - Wikipedia

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   Inventio Fortunata (also Inventio Fortunate, Inventio Fortunat or Inventio Fortunatae), "Fortunate, or fortune-making, discovery", is a lost book, probably dating from the 14th century, containing a description of the North Pole as a magnetic island (the Rupes Nigra) surrounded by a giant whirlpool and four continents.

4. File:Rupes Nigra.jpg - Wikipedia

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5. List of tallest buildings in Spain - Wikipedia

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   Madrid 1928-1929 58 190 14 Edificio Telefónica: Madrid: 1929-1953 88 289 14 Edificio España: Madrid: 1953-1957 117 384 25 Torre de Madrid: Madrid: 1957-1988 142 466 34 Torre Picasso: Madrid: 1988-2002 155 515 43 Gran Hotel Bali: Benidorm: 2002-2007 186 610 52 Torre Espacio: Madrid: 2007-2008 224 755 56 Torre de Cristal: Madrid: 2008-present ...

6. Cuatro Torres Business Area - Wikipedia

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   In November 2006, its height surpassed that of the Gran Hotel Bali, thus making it the tallest building in Spain, although it retained that title only for a short time (see above). The structure was topped out on March 19, 2007 and that evening, Alberto Ruiz Gallardón , mayor of Madrid, attended a firework display to commemorate the event.

7. List of tallest buildings in Madrid - Wikipedia

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   Office, hotel 4 Torre Espacio: 230 m (755 ft) 51 2008 Office 5 Caleido: 181 m (594 ft) 36 2020 Office 6 Torre Picasso: 157 m (515 ft) 46 1988 Office 7 Torre de Madrid: 142 m (466 ft) 36 1957 Residential, office 8 Torre Europa: 120 m (394 ft) 30 1985 Office 9 Edificio España: 117 m (384 ft) 25 1953 Hotel, office 10 Torres de Colón: 116 m (381 ft)