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Palacio de Velázquez, Spain

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Palacio de Velázquez
28009 Madrid
Spain

Madrid, Spain Print route » N40° 24' 54.68" W3° 40' 55.16"   (40.415188888889, -3.6819888888889) Start navigation »

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Palacio de Velázquez, or Velázquez Palace (sometimes referred to as Palacio de Exposiciones) is an exhibition hall located in Buen Retiro Park, Madrid, Spain.
Originally known as the Palacio de la Minería, it was built in 1881-3 for the Exposición Nacional de Minería by architect Ricardo Velázquez Bosco (and named after him), engineer Alberto Palacio, and ceramist Daniel Zuloaga. It functions as an arts and crafts gallery and is listed as a Bien de Interés Cultural. The building's interior is viewable on Google Street View and it is part of the Google Art Project.

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