Palacio Real de Madrid

The Royal Palace of Madrid is the official residence of the Spanish royal family and is used primarily for state ceremonies. With over 135,000 m2 of floor space and 3,418 rooms, the Royal Palace of Madrid is the largest palace in Western Europe, the largest royal palace in , and among the largest palaces in the world.
  • Opening hours:
    October–March: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
    April–September: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: official residence of the Spanish Royal Family
  • Also known as: “Madrida Reĝa Palaco”, “Madridin kuninkaallinen palatsi”, “Madridský královský palác”, “Madrileko Errege Jauregia”, “Palácio de Oriente”, “Palacio Nueva”, “Palacio real”, “Palacio Real v Madridu”, “palais d’Orient”, “Palau d’Oriente”, “Real Palacio de Madrid”, “Royal Palace”, “Royal Palace of Madrid”, “Stadtschloss Madrids”, “Каралеўскі палац у Мадрыдзе”, “Королівський палац у Мадриді”, “Кралският дворец в Мадрид”, “Мадрыдзкі каралеўскі палац”, “Паласио-де-Ориенте”, “マドリード王宮”, and “馬德里皇宮”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Teatro Real and Royal Armoury of Madrid.

Theater building
The is an opera house in , Spain. is situated 300 metres northeast of Palacio Real de Madrid.

Museum
The or Real Armería de Madrid… is situated 130 metres west of Palacio Real de Madrid.

Church
The Church of San Nicolás also known as the church… is situated 180 metres southeast of Palacio Real de Madrid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palacio and La Latina-Austrias.

Quarter
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is an administrative ward of , , belonging to the district of .

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La Latina and Austrias are neighbourhoods in central .

Neighborhood
is a name used for the old…

Palacio Real de Madrid

Latitude
40.41674° or 40° 25′ 0″ north
Longitude
-3.71362° or 3° 42′ 49″ west
Elevation
657 metres (2,156 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8CGRC78P+MH
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Palacio Real de Madrid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر مدريد الملكي”
  • Armenian: “Մադրիդի թագավորական պալատ”
  • Asturian: “Palaciu Real de Madrid”
  • Basque: “Madrilgo Errege Jauregia”
  • Belarusian: “Каралеўскі палац”
  • Bulgarian: “Кралски дворец в Мадрид”
  • Catalan: “Palau d’Orient”
  • Catalan: “Palau Reial de Madrid”
  • Chinese: “王宫”
  • Chinese: “馬德里王宮”
  • Chinese: “马德里王宫”
  • Czech: “Královský palác v Madridu”
  • Danish: “Palacio Real”
  • Dutch: “Koninklijk Paleis van Madrid”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قصر مدريد الملكى”
  • Esperanto: “Reĝa Palaco de Madrido”
  • Estonian: “Madridi kuningapalee”
  • Estonian: “Madridi kuninglik palee”
  • Finnish: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • French: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • French: “Palais d’Orient”
  • French: “palais royal de Madrid”
  • French: “Palais royal de Madrid”
  • Galician: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • German: “Königspalast Madrid”
  • German: “Königspalast von Madrid”
  • German: “Königspalast”
  • German: “Palacio Real”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Ανάκτορο της Μαδρίτης”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Παλάτι της Μαδρίτης”
  • Hebrew: “הארמון המלכותי של מדריד”
  • Hindi: “मद्रिद का महल”
  • Icelandic: “konungshöllin í Madríd”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Kerajaan Madrid”
  • Irish: “Pálás Ríoga Mhaidrid”
  • Italian: “Palazzo d’Oriente”
  • Italian: “Palazzo reale di Madrid”
  • Japanese: “王宮”
  • Korean: “마드리드 왕궁”
  • Latin: “Palatium Regale Matriti”
  • Marathi: “माद्रिदचा राजवाडा”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Palacio Real”
  • Norwegian: “Palacio Real”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Palatz Reial de Madrid”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cynehof in Madride”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਦਰੀਦ ਦਾ ਸ਼ਾਹੀ ਮਹਲ”
  • Panjabi: “ਮਾਦਰੀਦ ਦਾ ਸ਼ਾਹੀ ਮਹਿਲ”
  • Persian: “کاخ سلطنتی مادرید”
  • Polish: “Pałac Królewski w Madrycie”
  • Portuguese: “Palácio Real de Madrid”
  • Romanian: “Palacio Real”
  • Romanian: “Palatul Regal din Madrid”
  • Russian: “Королевский дворец в Мадриде”
  • Russian: “Королевский дворец”
  • Scots: “Ryal Pailace o Madrid”
  • Serbian: “Краљевска палата у Мадриду”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva palača, Madrid”
  • Slovenian: “Kraljeva palača”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Oriente”
  • Spanish: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • Spanish: “Palacio Real”
  • Swedish: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • Tamil: “மாட்ரிட்டின் அரண்மனை”
  • Tatar: “Испания патшасының Мадридтагы сарае”
  • Turkish: “Madrid Kraliyet Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Королівський палац Мадрида”
  • Welsh: “Palacio Real de Madrid”
  • Wu Chinese: “马德里王宫”
  • Yue Chinese: “馬德里王宮”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Barrio de La Latina and Sol.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Reformas and San Pedro.

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