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South Madrid and High Speed. An example of symbiosis

to Seville. A new era on Spanish railway had begun. The old terminal by Alberto del Palacio was
refurbished and integrated in the new complex. The old canopy sheltered a tropical garden,
which was not part of the original architectural project, but a proposal from the city council
with unexpected consequences.

Figure 37: Rafael Moneo awarded project for Atocha station

Source: http://madrid2008‐09.blogspot.com.es/2009/06/apuntes‐miercoles‐20‐de‐mayo.html

Figure 38: Atocha station complex
Source: Adif

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