Square of Spain

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Square of Spain is the English name for Plaza de España, a prominent and architecturally significant public square found in various Spanish-speaking cities, most famously in Seville and Madrid.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public square
public square
architect Aníbal González
architecturalStyle Moorish Revival architecture
Regionalist architecture
Renaissance Revival architecture
linked to: Renaissance Revival
builtForEvent Ibero-American Exposition of 1929
country Spain
Spain
filmingLocationFor Lawrence of Arabia
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
hasBuilding Edificio España
Torre de Madrid
hasDecoration azulejo tiles
provincial alcoves
hasFeature bridges over canal
canal
ceramic tile benches
colonnaded buildings
landscaped gardens
large central fountain
large central fountain
twin towers
hasMonument Monument to Miguel de Cervantes (Madrid)
hasStatue Statue of Don Quixote
Statue of Sancho Panza
heritageStatus protected cultural site
protected urban ensemble
inception 1920s
early 20th century
locatedIn Madrid
Seville
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Andalusia
Community of Madrid
locatedInNeighborhood Argüelles
locatedInPark Parque de María Luisa
locatedNear Royal Palace of Madrid
Temple of Debod
locatedOn Gran Vía
namedAfter Spain
Spain
renovated 21st century
represents provinces of Spain
shape semi-circular
touristAttraction yes
yes
usedFor film location
public events
public events
recreation
tourism
tourism

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Plaza de España translationOfName Square of Spain