Palacio de Velázquez

Palacio de Velázquez, or Velázquez Palace is an exhibition hall located in Buen Retiro Park, , . Originally known as the Palacio de la Minería, it was built in 1881-3 for the Exposición Nacional de Minería by architect Ricardo Velázquez Bosco, engineer Alberto Palacio, and ceramist Daniel Zuloaga.
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  • Arts center
  • …lies at an elevation of 670 metres (2,198 feet)
  • …is also known as “Palacio de Exposiciones”
  • Description: cultural property in Madrid, Spain

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palacio de Cristal del Retiro and Biblioteca Nacional de España.
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The Palacio de Cristal is a 19th-century conservatory… is situated 180 metres south of Palacio de Velázquez.
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The is the national library of Spain. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Palacio de Velázquez.
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The is located in Buen Retiro Park, , . is situated 250 metres north of Palacio de Velázquez.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jerónimos and Retiro-Paseo del Arte.
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Los is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of .
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Retiro is a district in eastern-central .
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is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of .

Palacio de Velázquez

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Latitude
40.41519° or 40° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
-3.68198° or 3° 40′ 55″ west
Open location code
8CGRC889+36
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23595002
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Geo­Names ID
10291470
Wiki­data ID
Q3891623

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Palacio de Velázquez” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر بيلاثكيث”
  • Asturian: “Palaciu de Velázquez”
  • Chinese: “維拉斯奎斯宮”
  • Dutch: “Palacio de Velázquez”
  • French: “palais de Velázquez”
  • French: “Palais de Velázquez”
  • Galician: “Palacio de Velázquez”
  • Italian: “Palacio de Velázquez”
  • Italian: “palazzo di Velázquez”
  • Italian: “Palazzo di Velázquez”
  • Japanese: “ベラスケス宮殿”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Velazquez”
  • Spanish: “Palacio de Velázquez”
  • Turkish: “Velázquez Sarayı”

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