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(Local Name: Real Academia de la Historia) A severely Classical building of granite ashlar and red brick, the Royal Academy of History was erected in 1788 by Juan de Villanueva, who was also responsible for the Prado, the Jardín Botànico and other buildings in Madrid. The Academy's library, with more than 200,000 books and manuscripts, can stand comparison with the Spanish National Library.
Hobbies & Activities category: Education institution;  Library
Royal Academy of History Highlights

Museum of Antiquities

The Museum of Antiquities, housed in the same building as the Academy, numbers among its many treasures five pictures by Goya.
Address
Royal Academy of History
Calle León 21
E-28014 Madrid
Spain
Hours
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Open16:0016:0016:0016:0016:0016:00Closed
Closed19:0019:0019:0019:0019:0019:00
Always closed on:
Madrid Day - Spain (May 2)
Tips
Photography prohibited.
Transit
Metro: Sevilla, A. Martiàn; Bus: 6, 26, 32, 57, M9.
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