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Palace of Infantado

Spain · 15th century

Palace of Infantado in Spain
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The Palace of El Infantado (Spanish: Palacio del Infantado) is a palace located in Guadalajara, Spain. An example of the Isabelline architectural style, it dates from the 15th century and was the seat of the Dukes of the Infantado.

The building has been protected by a heritage listing, currently Bien de Interés Cultural, since 1914, but was one of a number of buildings in Guadalajara which suffered damage in the Spanish Civil War. Since 1973, it houses the Museum of Guadalajara.

Text adapted from “Palacio del Infantado, Guadalajara” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Palace of Infantado ranks #2,838 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #105 of the 607 mapped in Spain. Founded 1480, it is older than 45% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 554 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 2,230 times in the last 60 days, more than 72% of the atlas. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Guadalajara, 1 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Palace of Infantado?

Palace of Infantado stands in Spain, at 40.63593°, -3.16874°.

When was Palace of Infantado built?

The atlas dates its founding to 1480. Earlier structures may have stood on the site; this is the earliest documented founding year.

How famous is Palace of Infantado?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #2,838 of 9,079 worldwide, and #105 in Spain. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.

What is the nearest castle to Palace of Infantado?

Alcázar of Guadalajara, about 1 km away.

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