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Palacio (palace) is a Spanish habitational name. It may have originated from many places in Spain, especially in Galicia and Asturias. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Agustina Palacio de Libarona (1825–1880), Argentine writer, storyteller, heroine; Alberto Palacio, engineer; Alfredo Palacio, former president of Ecuador
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.
Palacios is a Spanish surname meaning palace. It is the plural form of the habitational surname Palacio. [1] Notable people with the name include: Abel Iturralde Palacios (1869–1935), Foreign Minister of Bolivia; Alfredo Palacios (1880–1965), Argentine politician; Antonia Palacios (1904–2001), Venezuelan writer
The Zarzuela Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la Zarzuela [paˈlaθjo ðe la θaɾˈθwela]) is the residence and working offices of the reigning monarch of Spain (King Felipe VI), although the official residence of the Spanish royal family is the Royal Palace of Madrid.
Palacio Real de Madrid. Monasterio de El Escorial. Palacio Real de Aranjuez. Palacio Real de La Granja de San Ildefonso. Palacio Real de Riofrío.. Patrimonio Nacional (English: National Heritage) is a Spanish autonomous agency, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of the Presidency, Justice and Relations with the Cortes, that administers the sites owned by the Spanish State and used by the ...
The Palace of Moncloa (Spanish: Palacio de la Moncloa), also known as Moncloa Palace or La Moncloa, is the official residence and workplace of the President of the Government (Spanish: Presidente del Gobierno), a position usually known in the English language as the Prime Minister of Spain.
Lateral facade of the palace, both with the Patio de los Austrias. The Royal Palace of El Pardo (Spanish: Palacio Real de El Pardo, pronounced [paˈlaθjo reˈal de el ˈpaɾðo]) is one of the official residences of the Spanish royal family and one of the oldest, being used by the Spanish monarchs since Henry III of Castile in the 15th century.
Buen Retiro Palace (Spanish: Palacio del Buen Retiro) in Madrid was a large palace complex designed by the architect Alonso Carbonell (c. 1590–1660) and built on the orders of Philip IV of Spain as a secondary residence and place of recreation (hence its name). It was built in what was then the eastern limits of the city of Madrid.