It is also thought to be the largest royal palace in Western Europe with a total of 3,418 rooms, only some of which are open to the public, including the popular armory room and royal pharmacy.

Europe's royal palaces are not only architectural wonders but play an important role in the culture and history of their ...

The Royal Palace of Madrid is a gem in the Spanish capital and the largest palace in Western Europe, twice the size of iconic landmarks like Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Versailles.