Palace of Zarzuela
| Zarzuela Palace | |
|---|---|
Palacio de la Zarzuela | |
 Members of the Spanish royal family with guests at the palace in 2009 | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Baroque |
| Town or city | Madrid |
| Country | Spain |
| Coordinates | 40°29′00″N 3°48′06″W / 40.48325°N 3.80165°W |
| Current tenants | King Felipe VI and his family. |
| Construction started | 1627 |
| Completed | 1635 |
| Owner | Patrimonio Nacional |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Juan Gómez de Mora Alonso Carbonel |
| Other designers | Diego Méndez |
The Zarzuela Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la Zarzuela es) is the home and working space of the reigning monarch of Spain (King Felipe VI), even though the official home of the Spanish royal family is the Royal Palace of Madrid. The Zarzuela Palace in the suburbs of Madrid, near the Royal Palace of El Pardo. The palace is owned by the Spanish government.
The Zarzuela Palace was the home of King Juan Carlos I from May 1962 until August 2020.[1] King Felipe VI has his office in the palace, he and his family live in the Pabellón del Príncipe on the grounds just east of the Zarzuela Palace.[2]
References
- ↑ Díez, Anabel; González, Miguel (12 August 2020). "How the fate of Spain's Juan Carlos I was decided". El País. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ↑ "Zarzuela Palace". Hello!. Retrieved 15 January 2009.