Architecture Classic: The Zarzuela Hippodrome / Carlos Arniches, Martín Domínguez and Eduardo Torroja
Conceived during the tumultuous years preceding the Spanish Civil War, the Zarzuela Hippodrome came about through a public contest sponsored by Madrid’s Office of Suburban Access, who hoped that the winning design would replace the dilapidated Hippodrome located in Paseo de la Castellana.