Velázquez Palace at Buen Retiro Park in Madrid, Spain - Encircle Photos

Velázquez Palace at Buen Retiro Park in Madrid, Spain

In 1884, the Palacio de Velázquez was constructed within Buen Retiro Park as a hall for the National Mining Exhibition. Its namesake is the architect, Ricardo Velázquez Bosco. The ceramic work decorating the arched entryway was created by Daniel Zuloaga. Velázquez Palace is currently used for temporary exhibits by the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia. Reina Sofia Museum is managed by the Ministry of Culture.

Velázquez Palace at Buen Retiro Park in Madrid, Spain

Parque del Retiro, Paseo Venezuela, 2, 28001 Madrid, Spain

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