The Westin Palace Hotel - 1912 - Madrid, Spain
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bluesnote
N 40° 24.920 W 003° 41.700
30T E 441035 N 4474088
This hotel was established in 1912.
Waymark Code: WMMRHC
Location: Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
Date Posted: 10/29/2014
Views: 8
This is a luxury hotel in downtown Madrid. From Wikipedia: "The hotel was developed by Belgian entrepreneur Georges Marquet by personal suggestion of Alfonso XIII, and the building involved a new material: reinforced concrete. It was constructed over a period of eighteen months, and opened to the public on 12 September 1912. At the time of its construction, the Hotel Palace was the largest hotel in Europe."
Year built or dedicated as indicated on the structure or plaque: 1912
Website (if available): [Web Link]
Full Inscription (unless noted above): Not listed
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