Train stations that are authentic architectural jewels of Spain (and worth visiting)

Did you know that in the nineteenth century the train stations were constructions as important for the time as the great temples in the Middle Ages?That has left us authentic architectural jewels that currently last and that are distributed throughout the West.Spain is no exception.Surely you are already familiar with some very famous such as the Madrid Atocha station, that of Valencia Nord or the Barcelona France station.However, they are not the only ones that we should include in a route of the most beautiful stations of the peninsula worth.

Jerez de la Frontera station

The Jerez de la Frontera station is monumental thanks to a building of great architectural value that has led to processing its protection as a good of cultural interest.Your construction date or authorship is not known very well.It is believed that, entering in 1928 and 1930, the current building for travelers was built and although the architect Aníbal González (author among others of the Plaza de España of Seville or the blue rooster), some sources doubt their participation is attributed mostly), some sources doubt their participation.His style is Renaissance with Mudejar elements.

Canfranc Station (Huesca)

An imposing building, surrounded by mountains and on a border esplanade with France.The Canfranc International Station is intimately related to the Railway Union between Spain and France, a situation that has part of many episodes of history.It is cataloged as a monument since 2002.On April 15, 2021, the new traveler station was inaugurated, partially rehabilitating two old hangars of merchandise.

Toledo Station

Of a terminal nature, the current building of the Toledo Station was inaugurated in 1919 and was restored in 2005.It stands out for its neomudéjar style and for its construction brick, stone, iron and cement was used.It is considered well of cultural interest with the category of monument and its interior is equally impressive as the facade.

CONCORDIA STATION (Bilbao)

The Bilbao Concordia station, also called the Concordia Station and colloquially known as Santander Station, was inaugurated in 1898 and its construction was concluded in 1902.The unique modernist building is an architectural jewel, considered one of the most genuine heritages in Bilbao de la Belle Époque.In 2007, the renewal works of the station took place, which have given it a total change within it and its main facade was also restored.In the future, it is expected that you stop offering rail services and the iconic free property for other uses remain.

Aranjuez station

Located in the municipality of Aranjuez, west of the city old town, in the community of Madrid.The main station building, which was built by the MZA company between 1922 and 1927 in replace.

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