MADRID-PARIS BUILDING

Audio File length: 1.57
Author: STEFANO ZUFFI E DAVIDE TORTORELLA
English / USA Language: English / USA

At number 32 of the Gran Via you can see the so-called Madrid-Paris Building, famous for being the home of Madrid's first shopping center and the capital's first escalator. Recently a famous clothing store moved to its first five floors, attracting really long lines of customers. The Phoenix on its central dome was the emblem of an insurance company which has since gone bankrupt.

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