The wrought iron style of Atocha, opened in 1892, was designed by Alberto de Palacio Elissagne who collaborated with Gustave Eiffel

The Spanish flag and two winged lions top the building while a clock adorns the outside of Atocha

Carlos V is a beautiful square with a stately fountain, the Fuente de la Alcachofa

The concourse has a covered tropical garden. Positioned in the water are numerous tortugas (Spanish for turtles).

The Spanish architect Rafael Moneo designed an extension to Atocha in 1992 including a circular building with multiple reddish-brown pillars

When you exit the Atocha Station there are two large statues of the head of a young girl called Day and Night by Antonio Lopez Garcia 2008.

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