Spanish Royal Residences

Connected Sites: 8

Connected Sites

  • Aranjuez
    Inscribed: 2001
    2.62
    176
    11
    Aranjuez became one of the Royal Estates of the Crown of Spain in 1560, during the reign of Philip II. Until 1752, only the royalty and nobility were allowed to dwell in the town. (wiki)
  • El Escurial
    Inscribed: 1984
    3.35
    254
    13
    historical residence of the King of Spain .. it is one of the Spanish royal sites (built for and under the patronage of the Spanish monarchy) (wiki)
  • Seville
    Seville
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.99
    419
    12
    Alcazar
  • Granada
    Granada
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1984
    4.39
    419
    12
    Alhambra: "After the conclusion of the Christian Reconquista in 1492, the site became the Royal Court of Ferdinand and Isabella (where Christopher Columbus received royal endorsement for his expedition), and the palaces were partially altered. " (wiki)
  • Works of Antoni Gaudí
    Inscribed: 1984
    4.11
    552
    18
    Palau Guell was built on the undeveloped site of an ancient Royal residence
  • Toledo
    Toledo
    Spain
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.96
    332
    13
    Royal Alcazar of Toledo: used as Royal residence by Charles I.
    See es.wikipedia.org
  • Poblet Monastery
    Inscribed: 1991
    3.05
    156
    8
    The palace of King Martin the Human, located within the third enclosure of the Poblet monastery, was built in 1397 by special wish and order of King Martin the Human (1356-1410) for his and his family's residence.
    See es.wikipedia.org
  • Paseo del Prado and Buen Retiro
    Inscribed: 2021
    2.91
    324
    6
    Buen Retiro Palace: "a secondary residence and place of recreation"
    See en.wikipedia.org