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The Architect · Ana · Madrid

Puerta de Alcalá

Retiro · Neoclassical triumphal gate · Free

It only works as architecture when you read it against the sky, which means you read it at dusk.

The granite triumphal gate marooned on a roundabout — Madrid's neoclassical calling card.

— Ana, The Architect
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