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Greenhouse Crystal Palace of Arganzuela

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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Greenhouse Crystal Palace of Arganzuela

A remarkable example of 19th-century industrial architecture, the Greenhouse Crystal Palace of Arganzuela is a must-see location in Madrid.

Built in 2009, this impressive structure was designed by architect Ricardo Bofill and serves as a showcase for a diverse range of plant species. The building’s combination of glass and iron represents classic Spanish architectural techniques, while its lush gardens enhance the natural ambiance that encourages cultural events and local gatherings.

Notable Features

  • 🌱 Exotic Plant Collection
  • 🎨 Cultural Exhibitions
  • 🌳 Scenic Surroundings

Visitors can freely wander the greenhouse, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Greenhouse Crystal Palace of Arganzuela

Historical Origin

The original structure was inaugurated in 1887, originally housing a variety of plant species.

Architectural Style

The greenhouse showcases a blend of iron and glass typical of the industrial architecture of the era.

Location

10 Paseo de la Chopera

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