What you'll hear inside Royal Palace:

• 1
  Throne Room

  The Salón del Trono is unique in retaining its original function since 1737.

• 2
  Royal Chapel

  The Real Capilla is an elliptical chapel designed by Ventura Rodríguez and distinguished by its striking black Vizcaya marble columns and frescoes by Giaquinto.

• 3
  Royal Armoury

  The Real Armería is one of the world's finest collections, rivalling Vienna's.

• 4
  Main Staircase

  The Escalera Principal is a grand marble and granite staircase designed by Sabatini, adorned with frescoes by Giaquinto depicting the Triumph of Religion and allegorical representations of Spanish…

• 5
  Hall of Columns

  The Salón de Columnas features striking fluted columns crowned with the Order of the Golden Fleece.

• 6
  Gala Dining Room

  The Comedor de Gala was established by Alfonso XII through the unification of three adjoining salons.

• 7
  Gasparini Room

  The Cámara de Gasparini is where the King dressed in the presence of the Court, adorned with Gasparini's ornate rococo chinoiserie decoration.

• 8
  Porcelain Cabinet

  This remarkable chamber is entirely lined with porcelain tiles from the Real Fábrica del Buen Retiro, a showcase inspired by King Charles III's architectural commissions in Naples.

• 9
  Royal Library

  The Real Biblioteca holds an impressive collection of 300,000 printed works, 5,000 manuscripts and 273 incunables, housed in mahogany bookcases dating from 1840.

• 10
  Campo del Moro Gardens

  Spanning the 19th century grounds of Madrid's Campo del Moro, these romantic English-style gardens are said to occupy the site where Alí ibn Yúsuf's forces encamped in 1109.