Capilla Real de Madrid is a royal chapel located in the historic center of Madrid, Spain. Founded in the 14th century by King Alfonso VIII, the chapel is a significant part of Madrid’s royal history. Its location on the Plaza Mayor, the main square in Madrid, makes it a popular and easily accessible point of interest. The altarpiece, adorned with sculptures and paintings, is a prime example of Spanish baroque art and has been declared a National Heritage Monument. The chapel also contains the tombs of several kings and queens, including Spain’s former rulers, Fernando VI and Isabella II, making it a unique Gothic landmark. Visiting the chapel, one can explore its beautiful architecture and the artifacts found inside, while absorbing the historical significance of the place!
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