Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (building)

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Banco Bilbao Vizcaya
Native name
Spanish: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya
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Location Madrid, Spain
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Built 1920 - 1923
Architect Ricardo Bastida y Bilbao
Official name: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1999[1]
Reference no. RI-51-0010472
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (building) is located in Spain
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (building)
Location of Banco Bilbao Vizcaya in Spain

The Banco Bilbao Vizcaya (Spanish: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya, formerly Banco de Bilbao) is a building located at Calle de Alcalá, 16, in Madrid, Spain. Projected in 1919 by architect Ricardo Bastida y Bilbao (1879–1953) and built from 1920 to 1923 for Banco de Bilbao, now part of BBVA. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1999.[1]

In popular culture

The final fight in the 2000 Spanish film La comunidad was shot among the quadrigas atop of the building.

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