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Liria Palace - Casa de Alba Foundation (Palacio de Liria - Fundacion Casa de Alba) is a Neo-classical palace that was built in the 18th and renovated in the 20th century. It houses a collection of European art, including paintings, engravings, sculptures and decorative arts. It holds works by famous artists such as El Greco and Goya. Even though the collection is in private ownership, visits can be arranged in advance.

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Liria Palace - Casa de Alba Foundation
Calle de la Princesa, 20
28008 Madrid

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Opening hours

Monday
10:15 – 12:30
Tuesday
10:15 – 12:30
16:15 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:15 – 12:30
16:15 – 18:00
Thursday
10:15 – 12:30
16:15 – 18:00
Friday
10:15 – 12:30
16:15 – 18:00
Saturday
9:45 – 12:00
15:45 – 17:30
Sunday
10:15 – 12:30
15:45 – 17:30

CLOSED
January 1
January 5
January 6
December 24
December 25
December 31

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Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 12€13.00
13 – 64€15.00
65+€13.00
Reduced€13.00
Disabled€13.00
Students (under 25)€13.00

Free entrance
Non-holiday Mondays.
Sessions at 9:15 a.m. and 9:45 a.m.until capacity is reached.
Online sale only.
Open sale one week in advance.

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Location & Map

Calle de la Princesa, 20, Madrid

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Liria Palace - Casa de Alba Foundation Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Liria Palace, home to the Casa de Alba Foundation, offers visitors a glimpse into Spanish aristocratic life and an impressive private art collection. The palace, still inhabited by the Alba family, showcases a blend of historical architecture and priceless artworks. Visitors appreciate the well-preserved interiors, including ornate rooms filled with tapestries, period furniture, and decorative arts. The art collection features works by renowned masters such as Goya, Velázquez, and Rubens, which many find to be a highlight of the tour.

    Guided tours are mandatory and generally receive positive feedback for their informative nature, though some visitors mention they can feel rushed at times. The limited number of visitors allowed per tour creates an intimate experience but can also make it challenging to secure tickets, especially during peak seasons.

    While many visitors find the palace and its contents impressive, some note that the admission price is relatively high compared to other Madrid attractions. Additionally, photography is not permitted inside, which disappoints some guests.

    The palace's location in central Madrid is convenient, but its exterior might not immediately stand out among the city's grand buildings. Some visitors suggest that more comprehensive information in languages other than Spanish would enhance the experience for international tourists.

    Overall, the Liria Palace offers a unique look into Spanish aristocratic history and art, appealing particularly to those interested in European noble residences and fine art collections. While it may not suit all tourists' interests or budgets, many find it a worthwhile addition to their Madrid itinerary.

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