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Revillagigedo Palace

Spain · 18th century

Founded
1704
Style
Gothic architecture
Heritage status
bien de interés cultural
Location
Xixón
Coordinates
43.54538°, -5.6635°
Revillagigedo Palace in Spain
Photo: Fernando · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Revillagigedo Palace (or Palace of the Marquis of San Esteban de Natahoyo) is a palace in the Asturian city of Gijón (Spain). Located in the Cimadevilla neighbourhood, it forms a single ensemble with the Collegiate Church of San Juan Bautista. It is a notable example of 18th-century Asturian palatial architecture. In 1974 it was declared a historic-artistic monument, and is therefore a Bien de Interés Cultural with the category of monument.

Both the palace and the Collegiate Church of San Juan belong to the Fundación Bancaria Caja de Ahorros de Asturias and house the Liberbank Revillagigedo Palace Cultural Centre.

Machine-translated from “Palacio de Revillagigedo” on the Spanish Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Revillagigedo Palace ranks #4,102 of 9,040 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #164 of the 606 mapped in Spain. Founded 1704, it is older than 21% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 685 atlas entries founded in the 18th century. Its Wikipedia articles were opened 1,080 times in the last 60 days, more than 52% of the atlas. 1 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. See how Spain compares in the castle statistics.

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