House of las Siete Chimeneas

House of las Siete Chimeneas
Native name
Spanish: Casa de las Siete Chimeneas
Location Madrid, Spain
Coordinates 40°25′13″N 3°41′48″W / 40.4202°N 3.69666°W / 40.4202; -3.69666Coordinates: 40°25′13″N 3°41′48″W / 40.4202°N 3.69666°W / 40.4202; -3.69666
Official name: Casa de las Siete Chimeneas
Type Non-movable
Criteria Monument
Designated 1995[1]
Reference no. RI-51-0009042
Location of House of las Siete Chimeneas in Spain

The House of las Siete Chimeneas (Spanish: Casa de las Siete Chimeneas) is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was constructed in the sixteenth century and is named after its chimneys. In the seventeenth century it was an ambassadorial residence, being the home of Sir Richard Fanshawe and his family.[2]

It is protected by a heritage listing, having been declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Database of protected buildings (movable and non-movable) of the Ministry of Culture of Spain (Spanish).
  2. ↑ https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Fanshawe,_Richard_(DNB00)


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