Palacio de Jabalquinto
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Palacio de Jabalquinto: A Masterpiece of Architecture
Intricately designed, Palacio de Jabalquinto is essential in Baeza’s architectural heritage.
Constructed in the late 15th century for the Benavides family, the palace boasts a unique Isabelline Gothic facade, adorned with naked figures and shields, showcasing the region's artistic evolution. The interior hosts a two-tier Renaissance arcade, marble columns, a baroque staircase, and a serene courtyard fountain. Today, the palace functions as part of the Universidad Internacional de Andalucía, offering advanced education in various fields.
Unforgettable Highlights
🛡️ Unique Facade
🏛️ Elegant Renaissance Arcade
💧 Magnificent Baroque Stairway
Open to all, the palace can be explored at no cost, making it suitable for tourists, families, and architecture enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Palacio de Jabalquinto
Historical Significance
Built as a noble residence, it played a key role in Baeza’s sociocultural development.
Architectural Style
Features both Isabelline Gothic and Renaissance elements, a rare combination in Spain.
Educational Use
Now serves as part of the Universidad Internacional de Andalucía for postgraduate studies.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle del Conde Romanones 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Access to some educational events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.