A large royal palace in central Madrid, still used for state ceremonies, facing the Plaza de la Armería and Almudena Cathedral across a parade ground. Inside, visitors walk through gilded rooms with chandeliers, tapestries, clocks, a throne room and a laid state dinner table.
Highlights
- Royal Armory
- Throne room
- State dinner table
Good to know
- Book online; tickets sell out
- Free entry weekday evenings; queue early
- Closes without notice for state events
