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Barrio de las Letras in Madrid, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
 

Palacio de Los Duques de Santoña

 
 
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Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022
1. Palacio de Los Duques de Santoña
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Palacio de los Duques de Santoña

Arquitecto • Pedro de Ribera

La construcción de este edificio data de 1576. Entre 1731 y 1734 lo reforma el arquitecto Pedro de Ribera a quien se debe la portada de la fachada principal en 1874 pasa a ser propiedad de los Duques de La Santoña que dieron al palacio el aspecto que tiene en la actualidad en 1933 fue adquirido por la Camara Oficial de Comercio e Industria de Madrid.
1731 • 1734

(English translation:)

Palace of the Dukes of Santoña

Architect • Pedro de Ribera

The construction of this building dates from 1576. Between 1731 and 1734 it was renovated by the architect Pedro de Ribera, who was responsible for the facing on the main façade. In 1874 it became the property of the Dukes of La Santoña who gave the palace its present appearance. In 1933 it was acquired by the Official Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Madrid.
1731 • 1734

 
Erected by Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Architecture
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Location. 40° 24.837′ N, 3° 42.01′ W. Memorial is in Madrid. It is in Barrio de las Letras. It is at the intersection of Calle de las Huertas and Calle de Principe, on the right when traveling west on Calle de las Huertas. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Calle de las Huertas 18, Madrid 28012, Spain. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in the European Union, in Atlantic Europe, on the Iberian Peninsula, in the Schengen Area, in a coastal Mediterranean country, and in the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, a Spanish colony, and the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Dominguín (a few steps from this marker); Miguel de Cervantes (a few steps from this marker); Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer (within shouting distance of this marker); José Zorrilla y Moral (within shouting distance of this marker); Juan Pedro Arnal (within shouting distance of this marker); Rosalía del Castro (within shouting distance of this marker); José Echegaray y Eizaguirre (within shouting distance of this marker); Benito Pérez Galdós (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madrid.
 
Also see . . .  Palacio de Santoña (Wikipedia, in Spanish). (Submitted on March 3, 2023.)
 
Palacio de Los Duques de Santoña Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, April 18, 2022
2. Palacio de Los Duques de Santoña Marker - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 232 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 3, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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Jun. 13, 2026