Palacio de los Golfines de Arriba

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Palacio de los Golfines de Arriba

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Palacio de los Golfines de Arriba, Gothic palace in Old Town Cáceres, Spain.

The palace exhibits a square layout with three remaining corner towers and features detailed stone carvings across its exterior walls and entryways.

Construction of the palace began in the 15th century, serving as a residence for the influential Golfines family during Spain's medieval period.

The palace walls display multiple family coats of arms, including those of the Golfines and Cerda families, representing noble lineages of Cáceres.

Located at Calle de los Olmos 2, the palace offers guided tours where visitors can explore the decorated rooms and historical furniture collections.

In 1936, this palace gained national significance as the location where Francisco Franco received his appointment as head of state.

GPS coordinates: 39.47336,-6.37179

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:59

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