One of the towns close to Madrid, Boadilla del Monte, is the site chosen by the Santander Central Hispano to regroup its offices, currently scattered around the capital. Characterized by the housing developments that spread around the wooded basin of the river Guadarrama in the sixties, Boadilla is experiencing a fast growth triggered by the forces that are generating Madrid’s new metropolitan structure. Approximately 150 hectares centralize the services of the banking institution, a project by Kevin Roche ambiguously called ‘financial city’. With space for 6,000 employees, the project is new in our country due to its scale, as it involves building 200,000 square meters in one go...[+]