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Caleido is a , 36-story skyscraper located in
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. It is popularly known as the ''Quinta Torre'' (Fifth Tower), as it stands near the other four skyscrapers of the
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(CTBA) complex along the
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. As of 2021,
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is the main tenant. Construction began in April 2017 and the tower was formally completed on 19 October 2021. The original completion date was September 2020, but it was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The building occupies the former site of the Centro Internacional de Convenciones de la Ciudad de Madrid. It is the fifth tallest building in Madrid and the seventh tallest in Spain. Caleido was designed by the architectural firms Fenwick Iribarren and Serrano-Suñer Arquitectura. The main contractor was OHL Desarrollos.


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