Palacio de Soñanes

Today: Palacio de Soñanes, Villacarriedo

Place: Villacarriedo
Kind: Palace
Built: c. 1719 to 1724
What remains: Standing
Visiting: Not checked

The Baroque palace that Juan Antonio Díaz de Arce y Pérez del Camino, a diplomat of Felipe V, had built in Villacarriedo, his home village, around an old medieval tower; it was raised between 1719 and 1724, and who designed it is disputed. It has a monumental two-flight staircase and richly decorated façades with Corinthian, Solomonic and baluster columns. It was restored and turned into a hotel in 2001.

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