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Situated in the outer suburbs of Madrid, this village grew up around one of the city’s royal residences. It is surrounded by forests of holm oak which were once used as royal hunting grounds.
Tourist attractions El Pardo : Things to see and do
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Royal Palace
E - 28071 El Pardo
In the place of the palace of Philip II that was burned down in 1604, Philip III had this vast dwelling built in 1772 by Sabatini. It was an official residence of the Spanish Royal Family for a long time and its last inhabitant was General Franco who..
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Convent of the Capucins
E - 28048 El Pardo
A chapel houses a reclining Christ by Gregorio Fernández, a major work of Spanish art made out of coloured wood in 1605 on the request of Philip III.
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Casita del Príncipe
E - 28048 El Pardo
Built in 1772, the Prince's Pavilion was totally renovated in 1784 by Juan de Villanueva. It is a stone and brick pavilion decorated in the late 18C style with silk-covered walls and sumptuous ceilings in the Pompeii style.
