Torre de Cristal

The Torre de Cristal (Spanish for Glass Tower) is a skyscraper in the Cuatro Torres Business Area (CTBA) in Madrid, Spain, completed in 2008. With a final height of 249 m (817 ft), it ranks as the tallest building in Spain surpassing neighbouring Torre Cepsa by only one metre. In April 2007, its structure surpassed the height of neighbouring Torre Cepsa, since then becoming the tallest building and structure in Spain and the third in the European Union. It was designed by Cesar Pelli and built by Dragados. * Torre de Cristal under construction * * Torre de Cristal at twilight

Torre de Cristal

The Torre de Cristal (Spanish for Glass Tower) is a skyscraper in the Cuatro Torres Business Area (CTBA) in Madrid, Spain, completed in 2008. With a final height of 249 m (817 ft), it ranks as the tallest building in Spain surpassing neighbouring Torre Cepsa by only one metre. In April 2007, its structure surpassed the height of neighbouring Torre Cepsa, since then becoming the tallest building and structure in Spain and the third in the European Union. It was designed by Cesar Pelli and built by Dragados. * Torre de Cristal under construction * * Torre de Cristal at twilight