Metropolis Building, Madrid

Metropolis Building
Edificio Metrópolis
Interactive map of the Metropolis Building area
General information
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
LocationMadrid, Spain
Coordinates40°25′08″N 3°41′50″W / 40.41889°N 3.69722°W / 40.41889; -3.69722
Construction started4 June 1907
Completed21 January 1911
Renovated1972, 1988, 1995
ClientLa Unión y el Fénix
OwnerMetrópolis Seguros
Height
Height45 m (148 ft)
Technical details
Floor count5
Design and construction
ArchitectsJules and Raymond Février

The Metropolis Building or Edificio Metrópolis (Spanish) is an office building in Madrid, Spain, at the corner of the Calle de Alcalá and Gran Vía. Designed by a French architect named Jules Février, was designed in 1907 and inaugurated in 1911, it was designed by Jules and Raymond Février for the insurance company La Unión y el Fénix. It is currently owned by Metrópolis Seguros.