Palace of the Dukes of Alba
The Palace of the Dukes of Alba is a ducal palace in Piedrahita, province of Ávila, Spain. The palace was constructed by Jaime Marquet between 1755 and 1766 as a summer residence for the Dukes of Alba, and currently houses a school.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School building
- Description: cultural property in Piedrahíta, Spain
- Also known as: “Palacio de los duques de Alba” and “Palacio de los Duques de Alba”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santiago del Collado and Navaescurial.
Santiago del Collado
Village
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Santiago del Collado is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 260 inhabitants. Santiago del Collado is situated 4 km southwest of Palace of the Dukes of Alba.
Navaescurial
Village
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Navaescurial is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 74 inhabitants. Navaescurial is situated 4½ km east of Palace of the Dukes of Alba.
San Miguel de Corneja
Village
Photo: 19Tarrestnom65, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Miguel de Corneja is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census, the municipality has a population of 102 inhabitants. San Miguel de Corneja is situated 4½ km northeast of Palace of the Dukes of Alba.
Palace of the Dukes of Alba
- Categories: building, monument, and education
- Location: Piedrahíta, Avila, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.46149° or 40° 27′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.32585° or 5° 19′ 33″ westOpen location code
8CGPFM6F+HMOpenStreetMap ID
way 296501908OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolWikidata ID
Q2046822
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Palace of the Dukes of Alba” goes by many names.
- German: “Palacio de los duques de Alba”
- Italian: “Palazzo dei duchi d’Alba”
- Japanese: “アルバ公爵宮殿”
- Scots: “Pailace o the Dukes o Alba”
- Spanish: “Palacio de los duques de Alba”
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Highlights include Piscina Municipal and Juzgados.
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