Palace of Dávalos

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Palace of Dávalos, Renaissance palace and library in Guadalajara, Spain.

The Palace of Dávalos features a Renaissance-style courtyard with stone columns and detailed architectural elements throughout its two-story structure.

Built in the 16th century by Hernando de Ávalos Carrión, this palace represented the power and influence of noble families in medieval Guadalajara.

The palace entrance displays a stone relief depicting two knights in tournament, representing the chivalric values of its original noble owners.

The building now functions as the State Public Library of Guadalajara, offering reading rooms and educational resources to local residents.

The palace combines its original Renaissance architecture with modern library facilities, preserving historical elements while serving current community needs.

Location: Guadalajara

GPS coordinates: 40.63400,-3.16828

Latest update: March 14, 2025 05:18

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