Palacio de Xifré

The Palacio de Xifré is a Madrilenian palace now disappeared that was in the Paseo del Prado, at the corner Calle de Lope de Vega, opposite of the Prado Museum. It was one of the best examples of Neo-Mudéjar architecture in Madrid and one of the palaces that the Spanish financial elite of the second half of the 19th century had built along the paseos del Prado, Recoletos and la Castellana.
In the 19th century it was in Madrid the called "Barrio de los Banqueros" situated in the zone of the paseos del Prado and Recoletos, Plaza de Cibeles and adjacent streets. It was in this part of the city where took up residence the wealthier families.

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