Narciso Clavería y de Palacios facts for kids
Narciso Clavería y de Palacios (1869–1935) was a Spanish architect. He was known for designing buildings in a special style called Neo-Mudéjar. This style looked like the beautiful old buildings from Moorish Spain.
Narciso inherited the title of Count of Manila. He got this title from his grandfather, Narciso Clavería y Zaldúa. His grandfather was an important leader in the Philippines long ago.
Buildings by Narciso Clavería
Narciso Clavería worked for a railway company in Spain. His most famous building is the Toledo railway station. He designed it to look like the historic buildings in the city of Toledo. He even took many photos of these old buildings to help him with his design.
The Toledo station has a large main hall. It is decorated with the special Moorish revival style. The station also has a tall clock tower.
Clavería is also believed to have designed a smaller railway station. This station is in a place called Algodor. It is located between the cities of Toledo and Aranjuez.
