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The Instituto Cervantes, taking advantage of the presence of the vault in the basement of its headquarters (
The Instituto Cervantes, taking advantage of the presence of the vault in the basement of its headquarters (Caryatid Building
''Edificio de Las Cariátides'' ( en, Caryatid Building) is a building in the Spain, Spanish capital of Madrid built by Spanish architect, Antonio Palacios. The building was later the head office of the Central Bank and later of the Santander Bank ...
) in Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...
(Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
), uses safe deposit boxes for great figures of Hispanic culture to deposit a legacy that will not be opened until the date they decide. Said compartments would thus perform the functions of a '' time capsule''. The aforementioned building has a vault for having been the former headquarters of the Spanish Central Bank
A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the currency and monetary policy of a country or monetary union,
and oversees their commercial banking system. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central ba ...
.
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{{reflist Spanish language Time capsules