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Gate of Europe
CultureVisit: ~15 minFree
The KIO Towers are two 114-metre buildings tilted 15 degrees towards each other over the Plaza de Castilla, completed in 1996. They were the first leaning skyscrapers in the world and are one of the most recognisable sights on the Castellana, alongside Calatrava's obelisk.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Gate of Europe: 2 missions
- Photograph the leaning towersStand in Plaza de Castilla and frame the two towers with Calatrava's obelisk.
- Stand right between the two towersStand between the two towers and look up to see how they lean.
Near Gate of Europe
PwC Tower1.1 km awayCuatro Torres Business Area1.3 km awayCaleido1.3 km awayEstadio Santiago Bernabéu1.5 km awayAuditorio Nacional de Música2.4 km awayNational Museum of Natural Sciences2.8 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Gate of Europe?
Visiting Gate of Europe is free.
How much time do you need for Gate of Europe?
Allow about 15 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Gate of Europe?
Photograph the leaning towers and Stand right between the two towers.
What is there to see near Gate of Europe?
PwC Tower (1.1 km), Cuatro Torres Business Area (1.3 km) and Caleido (1.3 km).
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