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  2. The Royal Palace of Madrid (Spanish: Palacio Real de Madrid) is the official residence of the Spanish royal family at the city of Madrid, although now used only for state ceremonies. The palace has 135,000 m 2 (1,450,000 sq ft) of floor space and contains 3,418 rooms. It is the largest functioning royal palace in Europe.

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  3. Mar 28, 2024 · Alhambra, palace and fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain. The name Alhambra, signifying in Arabic “the red,” is probably derived from the reddish colour of the tapia (rammed earth) of which the outer walls were built. History. Alhambra: Partal Palace; Torre de las Damas.

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    The Alhambra (/ æ l ˈ h æ m b r ə /, Spanish:; Arabic: الْحَمْرَاء, romanized: al-ḥamrāʼ ) is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world , in addition to containing ...

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  5. Royal Palace of Madrid, large 18th-century palace in downtown Madrid that is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, although the family lives in the Palacio de la Zarzuela on the outskirts of the city. The Royal Palace is used for state functions, and parts of it are open to the public.

  6. Mar 30, 2024 · Discover the Royal Palace in Madrid with this ultimate guide. Explore opulent halls, history-steeped rooms, architectural marvels, and stunning artworks within one of Europe's most majestic palaces.

  7. Alhambra, Palace of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain, built (1238–1358) on a plateau above the city. Its name (Arabic: “the red”) may refer to the colour of the sun-dried bricks used in its outer walls.

  8. Jan 30, 2020 · Royal Palace of Madrid. Address. C. de Bailén, s/n, Centro, 28071 Madrid, Spain. Phone +34 914 54 87 00. Web Visit website. Madrid's Royal Palace may not be where the Spanish royals actually live, but it's a historic and architectural wonder that's well worth visiting anyway.

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