The Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, together with the Delegate for the Department of Works and Facilities, Paloma García Romero, and the General Director of Public Space and Infrastructures, José Luis Infanzón, today inaugurated the Sabatini Gardens – an iconic space next to Madrid’s Royal Palace – , restored by Azvi for the city.
The works carried out by Azvi in partnership with Licuas, through the joint venture UTE Madrid-Centro, include:
- Installation of a new drainage and sewer network.
- Structural restoration of the terrace wall and heritage elements such as the Triton Fountain and the sculptural group in the central pond.
- Foundation and alignment of the statues of the Eight Kings.
- Renovation of pavements, curbs, benches, lighting, and street furniture.
- Landscape improvements with 62 newly planted trees and the renewal of green areas.
During the visit, the Mayor of Madrid was accompanied by Jose María Martínez Benavente, Azvi’s General Director ; Carlos Puebla, Civil Works Director; Manuel de la Cruz, Delegate for the Centro Levante area; Ana Galán, Manager of the Madrid Centro joint venture and Group Head of Civil Works; and Elena Crespo, Director of Institutional Relations, Communication and CSR, as well as Joaquín Molpeceres, President of Licuas.
Representing the City Council, Carlos Segura, Councillor President of the Centro district, and Catalina Bennaceur, General Coordinator of the Department of Works and Facilities, were also present.
We continue working to improve and preserve our cities’ public spaces!
