Palacio de Velarde

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Palacio de Velarde, Gothic palace in Santillana del Mar, Spain.

The Palacio de Velarde stands as a stone structure with Gothic elements, featuring ornate windows and decorative elements on its facade.

Built between the 15th and 17th centuries, the palace represents the architectural transition from Gothic to Renaissance periods in northern Spain.

The palace demonstrates the influence of noble families in Cantabria through its architectural design and prominent location in the town center.

Visitors can explore the palace exterior throughout the year while walking through the medieval streets of Santillana del Mar.

The palace incorporates defensive features within its design, including thick stone walls and strategic window placements typical of medieval architecture.

Location: Santillana del Mar

Architectural style: Gothic architecture

GPS coordinates: 43.39333,-4.10472

Latest update: March 14, 2025 13:29

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