Convent
of San Pascual (1770)
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Religious building built by Carlos
III, a work of Francisco Sabatini and Bernasconi.
Architectural set that belonged to the Command of
Alcántara, constituted by church, chapels and huerta. It
was grain store in the century XIX and currently it is
occupied by the religious congregation of the Barefooted
Concepcionists. |
Bullring (1797)
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Civil building built by Carlos IV about the
ancient square lifted by Carlos III in 1760. In
1798 the Bullfighters House is appended to him,
work of José Rivas. It was rehabilitated by Fernando
VII in 1829 and the Marquis of Salamanca in
1851. Alfonso XII relinquished its usufruct to the
municipality in 1876. |
Garden of Isabel II
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This small garden is found in front of
the San Antonio Square, it was created in 1830 with rides
and stone banks and covered by a corpulent trees tunnel. In
1834 it was lifted in its central square a monument with
the statue in bronze of the Queen Isabel II girl,
gift of the that it was France ambassador in Madrid, Juan
Luis Brunete. Marble vases of Carrara of the century
XVIII and stone banks, work of Sabatini, surround
the splendid statue
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Garages of the Mother
Queen Isabel of Farnesio (1761)
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Civil building built by Fernando VI for
horsehouse of his stepmother Isabel of Farnesio. Commissioned
to Jaime Marquet, it harbored the royal garages,
it was thereinafter it becamed into offices of the Royal
Stud and into the Scholl of María Cristina. From 1992 it
is a Cultural Center, with auditory, library, file,
exposures room, popular university, classrooms, offices
and municipal delegations.
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Godoy's Palace(1761)
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Civil building, used as residence by the
minister of Carlos IV, Manuel Godoy. Thereinafter
it was innkeeper establishment (Shepherd Hotel) and
Association of the religious congregation of the Sacred
Family at present. |
Osuna's Palace (1761)
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Civil building, long ago property of the
Duchess of Osuna, that harbored to painters,
estucadores and artists to the service of the House of
Osuna. |
Ancient Godoy's Palace
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Civil building, intended for residence
of Manuel Godoy, minister of Carlos IV. Its
construction was interrupted in 1804. Harbored blocks and
horses riding school and it was Military Command of the
Cavalry Regiment Pavía. |
Medinaceli's Palace
(1773)
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Civil building built by the Dukes of
Medinaceli, for the residence and service of the
family. It isknown as House of Carmena also. |
Quarter of Pavía (1752)
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Military building, built in Fernando
VI era and used as Custodies Quarter of Corps.
Thereinafter they were located military Custody units
Walonas, Dragons of Pavía, Hunting, Cavalry Ligers,
Lanceros of Pavía, Húsares of Pavía, Units of Cavalry
Sabers and, in its last use as a dependency of the Army,
Armored Cavalry Regiment Pavía nº 4. It has been razed
in part, with the intention of building a hotel or an
university or something - we hope so. |