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Palace of Villena
Native name
Spanish: Palacio de Villena
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Location Cadalso de los Vidrios, Spain
Official name: Palacio de Villena
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1931
Reference no. RI-51-0000726
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The Palace of Villena (in Spanish: Palacio de Villena) is an important historic building. It is found in Cadalso de los Vidrios, a town in Spain. This grand palace was built by a powerful person named Álvaro de Luna. He was known as the Duke of Trujillo.

Both the palace building and its beautiful gardens are very special. They are officially listed as a "Spanish Property of Cultural Interest." This means they are protected by the government.

About the Palace of Villena

The Palace of Villena is more than just a building. It is a piece of history. The palace itself is considered a monument. It has been protected by law since 1931. This protection helps keep it safe for future generations.

The Historic Gardens

The gardens of the Palace of Villena are also very important. They are listed as a jardín histórico, which means "historic garden." These gardens have been protected since the 1970s. They are a wonderful example of old Spanish garden design.

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