Palace of Villahermosa

Palace of Villahermosa
Palacio de Villahermosa (Spanish)
Location of Palace of Villahermosa in Spain
40°24′57″N 3°41′43″W / 40.415695°N 3.695162°W / 40.415695; -3.695162
Location	Madrid, Spain
Spanish Cultural Heritage
Official name	Palacio de Villahermosa
Type	Non-movable
Criteria	Monument
Designated	1993
Reference no.	RI-51-0008318

The Palace of Villahermosa (Spanish: Palacio de Villahermosa) is a ducal palace located in Madrid, Spain. It was built in the 18th century and remodelled in 1805 in the neoclassical style.

The former townhouse of the Dukes of Villahermosa, it was designated to be of Bien de Interés Cultural in 1993. In 1990 Rafael Moneo reformed this old neoclassic building. Presently it is the headquarters of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.^[1]

See also

• Art museum
• Duke of Villahermosa

References