Palacio de los Águila

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Palacio de los Águila, Renaissance palace in Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain.

The Palacio de los Águila occupies an entire city block and features two interior courtyards, one adorned with double archways and medallion decorations.

Antonio del Águila, the fortress commander, commissioned architect Hernando de Güemes to build this noble residence at the beginning of the seventeenth century.

The palace functions as the Hispanic-Portuguese Heritage Studies Center, promoting research and preservation of cultural heritage from both Spain and Portugal.

Located at Calle Juan Arias 4, visitors can obtain information about temporary exhibitions and guided tours by calling +34 923 463 022.

The palace contains a private chapel and features carved balustrades in the second gallery, alongside plataresque architectural elements throughout the structure.

Location: Ciudad Rodrigo

Inception: 16 century

Architectural style: Renaissance architecture

GPS coordinates: 40.59711,-6.53480

Latest update: March 4, 2025 10:13

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