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Why Didn’t Madrid’s Plaza De españa Have a Zebra Step Like Shibuya’s?”

Summary by www.larazon.es
During the reform of the Plaza de España in 2021, there was an instant when Madrid could have approached, even from a distance, Tokyo. Among the proposals that came to the public competition in 2016 was a design with a diagonal and massive zebra pass, inspired by the famous Shibuya crossing. A urban gesture that would have turned this node of the capital into a constant show of pedestrians crossing the road in all directions. The proposal was pa…
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During the reform of the Plaza de España in 2021, there was an instant when Madrid could have approached, even from a distance, Tokyo. Among the proposals that came to the public competition in 2016 was a design with a diagonal and massive zebra pass, inspired by the famous Shibuya crossing. A urban gesture that would have turned this node of the capital into a constant show of pedestrians crossing the road in all directions. The proposal was pa…

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www.larazon.es broke the news in Spain on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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