Royal Palace of Valladolid

Royal Palace of Valladolid
Palacio Real de Valladolid
Royal Palace of Valladolid
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General information
Architectural styleRenaissance
Town or city Valladolid,
Castile and León,
 Spain
Construction startedEarly 16th century
ClientCharles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
Napoleon
Official namePalacio Real de Valladolid
CriteriaMonument
Designated06-18-1999
Reference no.RI-51-0010470

The Royal Palace of Valladolid was the official residence of the kings of Spain during the period in which the royal court had its seat in Valladolid between 1601 and 1606, and a temporary residence of the Spanish monarchs from Charles I to Isabella II, as well as of Napoleon during the Peninsular War. Currently it is the headquarters of the 4th General Sub-inspection of the Spanish Army.

The Royal Palace at night
Drawing of the Royal Palace of Valladolid circa 1780, by Diego Përez Martínez.
Photo of the Royal Palace in early-20th century

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