Palacio de Liria: Art & History with Audio Guide
The Palacio de Liria, a grand residence in Madrid, invites you to uncover centuries of history and art. Built shortly after the Royal Palace, its unique elongated design sets it apart. Wander through 112 rooms, each a canvas of aristocratic life, from the famed library housing Christopher Columbus's autograph letters to galleries adorned with works by Carlo Maratta, Goya, and Giovanni Pannini. The audio guide illuminates every detail, allowing you to connect with the stories behind iconic pieces like the portraits of the Duchess Cayetana and the Grand Duke of Alba. This hour-long immersion offers a rare glimpse into a private collection, revealing the intricate tapestry of Spanish heritage. It's a journey where every corner whispers tales of grandeur and artistic legacy, a quiet echo of a bygone era.