Spain · 15th century
The Palace of Villena (Spanish: Palacio de Villena) is a palace located in Cadalso de los Vidrios, Spain. It was built by Álvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo.
The building and the gardens are separately listed as Bienes de Interés Cultural (Spain's national heritage listing).
The building is listed as a monumento and has been protected since 1931, while the gardens are listed as a jardín histórico and have been protected since the 1970s.
Text adapted from “Palacio de Villena (Cadalso de los Vidrios)” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio de Villena ranks #4,835 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #202 of the 607 mapped in Spain. Founded c. 1425, it is older than 49% of the atlas's dated landmarks — one of 554 atlas entries founded in the 15th century. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Ávila, 45 km away. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.
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