Royal Chancellery of Granada Palace

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Royal Chancellery of Granada Palace, 16th-century courthouse and palace in Plaza Nueva, Granada, Spain

The Royal Chancellery Palace features a Mannerist facade with double Corinthian pilasters, round arches, stone balustrades, and Ionic columns spanning three floors.

The Royal Chancellery relocated from Ciudad Real to Granada in 1505 under Isabel I of Castile, functioning as a principal court until its abolition in 1834.

This palace contains extensive genealogical archives with documents spanning from the 15th to 20th centuries, including sacramental certificates and noble family records.

Located at Plaza Nueva, the Royal Chancellery Palace opens Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM with free admission for visitors.

The building currently serves as headquarters for the Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia while maintaining its original architectural elements from 1576.

Location: Granada

Founders: Charles V

Architects: Francisco del Castillo el Mozo, Diego Siloe

GPS coordinates: 37.17744,-3.59572

Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:50

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