Royal Site of La Granja de San Ildefonso
Segovia, Spain
Castile and León, Spain
MUSEUM
TICKETED:
YES
PARKING:
YES
RESTROOMS:
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EST. 1721
EST. 1721
1721
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Royal Site of La Granja de San Ildefonso.
The royal palace, its Baroque gardens, and elaborate fountain system survive largely intact, forming one of Spain's principal eighteenth century royal residences. It is administered by Patrimonio Nacional, the Spanish state body that manages former royal properties, and the ensemble holds protected national heritage status. The palace and gardens are open to the public on a ticketed basis.
About Royal Site of La Granja de San Ildefonso
The Royal Site of La Granja de San Ildefonso was built from 1721 under King Philip V of Spain as a summer palace modeled on the gardens of Versailles, evoking his French Bourbon upbringing. Its grounds featured elaborate fountains and sculpture, and a royal glassworks was later established there. It served as a favored royal residence.
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