Torrespaña - Madrid, Spain
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 25.223 W 003° 39.840
30T E 443670 N 4474629
The name translated back to English literally means Spain Tower.
Waymark Code: WMKJB5
Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 04/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Marine Biologist
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It was built in the 1980s to help with TV broadcasting capabilities all through southern Madrid. It was originally built for the 1982 FIFA World Cup at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to help with televising the game from the stadium to the rest of the world. The tower stands at 761 feet and is one of the tallest buildings in the city.
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