Galería de las Grutas

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Galería de las Grutas, Renaissance pavilion in Casa de Campo, Madrid, Spain

The stone structure stands within Casa de Campo park, featuring classical Renaissance elements with proportional design and symmetrical architectural details.

Juan Bautista de Toledo designed this pavilion during the 16th century as part of the recreational facilities in what was then a royal hunting estate.

The building represents the architectural preferences of Spanish nobility during the Habsburg period, marking a shift toward Renaissance design principles in Madrid.

Visitors can reach the Galería de las Grutas through multiple entrances of Casa de Campo park, with the nearest metro station being Casa de Campo.

The pavilion incorporates specific architectural elements that demonstrate the transition from medieval to Renaissance building techniques in Spanish royal constructions.

Location: Madrid

Architectural style: Renaissance

GPS coordinates: 40.41988,-3.72456

Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:06

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