Palacio de Orellana

Palacio de Orellana
Palacio de Orellana in Salamanca
Interactive map of the Palacio de Orellana area
General information
TypePalace
Architectural style
Renaissance with Mannerist influences
LocationSalamanca, Castile and León, Spain
Coordinates40°57′54″N 5°39′47″W / 40.9650°N 5.6630°W / 40.9650; -5.6630
Current tenantsPrivate ownership / Residential use
Completed
1576
OwnerPrivate
Technical details
MaterialStone masonry
Floor count2–3 (historic structure)
Design and construction
ArchitectJuan Ribero de Rada (associated)

Palacio de Orellana is a historic palace in Salamanca, Spain. Located in the city's historic centre, it is considered an example of late Renaissance architecture in Spain, combining classical design with Mannerist elements.[1][2]

History

The palace was built in 1576 and has traditionally been linked to the patronage of Francisco Pereira de Anaya. The architect Juan Ribero de Rada is also associated with its construction.[3][4]

Heritage status

Palacio de Orellana was declared a Bien de Interés Cultural with monument status on 16 March 2000.[5]

See also

  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Orellana's Palace, Salamanca at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ↑ "Palace of Orellana / Marques de la Conquista / Marques de la Albaida". Portal de Turismo de Castilla y León. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  2. ↑ "Palacio de Orellana". Urbipedia. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  3. ↑ "Palacio de Orellana / Marqués de la Conquista / Marqués de Albaida". Portal de Turismo de Castilla y León. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  4. ↑ "Juan de Ribero Rada". Junta de Voto. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "Decreto 56/2000, de 16 de marzo, por el que se declara el Palacio de Orellana, en Salamanca, bien de interés cultural con categoría de monumento". Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). 6 June 2000. Retrieved 7 April 2026.