Fábrica de Tabacos, Royal tobacco factory in central Madrid, Spain
The Royal Tobacco Factory stands as a rectangular stone building with architectural elements inspired by the design of the Monastery of El Escorial.
Manuel de la Ballina designed this industrial complex in 1790, establishing a significant tobacco manufacturing center during Spain's economic growth period.
The building represents the industrial heritage of Madrid, reflecting the period when tobacco production was under royal monopoly control.
Located at the coordinates 40.406186, -3.703003, the factory building maintains its original exterior structure and remains an architectural landmark.
The factory's severe architectural style differs from traditional Madrid buildings, incorporating military engineering principles in its industrial design.
Location: Madrid
Inception: 1790
Architects: Manuel de la Ballina
GPS coordinates: 40.40619,-3.70300
Latest update: March 13, 2025 11:36
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