Palacio de Villena

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Palacio de Villena, Renaissance palace in Cadalso de los Vidrios, Spain.

The palace exhibits classical Renaissance elements with stone arches, Ionic columns, and symmetrical proportions throughout its north and south facades.

Álvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo, commissioned the construction of this palace in the early 15th century during a period of instability in Castile.

The building received designation as a Bien de Interés Cultural, representing a prime example of Spanish architectural heritage preservation.

The palace entrance stands at Carretera de Cenicientos 1-B, accessible from Madrid by taking the N-V highway and exiting at Navalcarnero number 32.

The municipal park features a stone pond decorated with gazebos, viewpoints, and a central temple restored during the 1980s.

Location: Cadalso de los Vidrios

Founders: Álvaro de Luna, Duke of Trujillo

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.30045,-4.44438

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:28

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