Palace of the Borgias
Coordinates: 39°28′40.25″N 0°22′28.7″W / 39.4778472°N 0.374639°W
Palace of the Borgias | |
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Native name Catalan: Palau de les Corts Valencianes, Palau de Benicarló, Palau dels Borja | |
Location | Valencia |
Built | 15th century |
Built for | House of Borgia |
Architectural style(s) | Valencian Gothic and Renaissance |
Official name | Palau de les Corts Valencianes |
Type | Non-movable |
Criteria | Monument |
Designated | 1931 |
The Palace of the Borgias (officially and in Valencian, Palau de les Corts Valencianes, Palau de Benicarló or Palau dels Borja) is an aristocratic palace of Catalan Gothic and Renaissance styles located in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is now the headquarters of the Valencian Parliament.
The palace was constructed in the 15th century to be the residence of the Borgia family in the capital of the Kingdom of Valencia.
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- Official website of the Valencian Parliament (in English and Spanish)
Categories:
- Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Valencia
- Palaces in the Valencian Community
- House of Borgia
- Route of the Borgias
- Seats of Spanish regional legislatures