Telefónica Building
| Telefónica Building | |
|---|---|
Street view of the Telefónica Building from Red de San Luis Square | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | Gran Via 28 |
| Country | Madrid, Spain |
| Construction started | 1926 |
| Completed | March 1929 |
| Cost | ~32 million pesetas |
| Height | |
| Roof | 89 metres (292 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 14 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Ignacio de Cárdenas |
The Telefónica Building, in Spanish Edificio Telefónica, is a skyscraper in Madrid, Spain, which serves as the registered office of the namesake telecommunications company. It is located in Gran Via 28. At the time of construction it was the tallest European skyscraper with 89 m of roof height, until in 1940, when the Terrazza Martini Tower opened in Genoa.