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Built in 1887 as a greenhouse for a Philippine exhibition, the Glass Palace is now a venue for temporary exhibitions by the Reina Sofía Museum. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a stunning example of 19th-century cast-iron architecture in Madrid.
The Palacio de Cristal ("Glass Palace") is a 19th-century conservatory located in the Buen Retiro Park in Madrid, Spain. It is currently used for art exhibitions. The Palacio de Cristal, in the shape of a Greek cross, is made almost entirely of glass set in an iron framework on a brick base, which is decorated with ceramics.
El Palacio de Cristal es una estructura de metal y cristal situado en el parque del Retiro de la ciudad española de Madrid. Fue construido en 1887 con motivo de la Exposición General de las Islas Filipinas, y es un ejemplo destacado de la arquitectura de cristal y hierro en Madrid.
El Palacio de Cristal es una sede expositiva del Museo Reina Sofía en el Parque del Retiro de Madrid. Fue construido como invernadero para la Exposición de Flora de las Islas Filipinas en 1887 y tiene un diseño vanguardista y colonialista.
Palacio De Cristal or Glass palace is located at El Retiro Park a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was originally built in 1887 as a greenhouse as part of an exhibition on the Philippines. It is now used all year round as a venue for hosting temporary exhibitions.
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El Palacio de Cristal es un edificio de hierro y cristal construido en 1887 para la Exposición de Flora de las Islas Filipinas. Actualmente alberga exposiciones temporales del Museo Reina Sofía en el Parque del Retiro.
Learn about the Palacio de Cristal, a metal-and-glass structure built in 1887 in Parque del Buen Retiro. Find out how to get there, what exhibitions are on and nearby attractions to visit.
