Mike and Alina visited the Capital of Spain Madrid in September 2023.

Buenavista Garden Palace, End of 18th Century.
Former Residence of Duke of Alba.
Now Military Headquarters. Calle de Alcala, 51.

1/6. Main Gates, Pillar Torchiere.

2/6. Torchiere close up.

3/6. Side Gates, Pillar Torchiere.

4/6. Torchiere close up.

5/6. Fence Corner, Pillar Torchiere.

6/6. Torchiere close up.

Lamp Post along 50-58 Calle de Alcala.

1/3. Lamp Post.

2/3. Post Top close up.

3/3. Post Base close up.

Hotel Ritz, 1910; Calle de Filipe IV, 2.
Completely renovated in 2021.

1/2. Gates to the Courtyard.

2/2. Torchiere close up.

Calle de Preciados, 26.
Sconces around the building.

Calle Grand Via, 39.

1/2. 3rd Floor Balcony Torchiere.

2/2. Torchiere Top Close up.

Marquis de Linares' Palace, 1870s.
Now Casa de America. Plaza de Cibeles.

1/2. Gates.

2/2. Railing Torchiere Close up.

Jardines de Sabatini, 1933-1978.
Calle de Ballen, 2.

1/6. Main Gates.

2/6. Gates Pillar Mount Sconce.

3/6. Grounds Lamp Post.

4/6. Post Base Close up.

5/6. Grounds Torchiere.

6/6. Torchiere Top Close up.

Railway Station, 1880; Passeo de las Delicias, 61.
Railway Museum since 1984.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.

Park el Retiro. Along Calle de Alcala.

1/3. Torchiere at the Jacinto Benavente Statue.

2/3. Torchiere Top Close up.

2/3. Torchiere Base Close up.

Boulevard along Paseo del Prada.
At the Post Office Building.

1/2. Pillar Torchiere.

2/2. Torchiere Close up.

Plaza Canovas del Castillo, 3.
Insurance Company Building.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance.

Palace Gibeles, 1918. Pl Gibeles, 1.
Former Post Office. Now City Hall

1/6. Pendant, Main Entrance from Paseo del Prado.

2/6. Pendant Close up.

3/6. Pendant, Side Entrance from C de Montalban.

4/6. Pendant Close up.

5/6. Plaza Entrance, Canopy Bracket Pendant.

6/6. Pendant Close up.

Plaza de la Indepencia, 1. Office Building.
Wall Mount Light at the Entrance

Plaza de la Indepencia, 9. Office Building.

1/3. Archway to Entrance, Wall Mount Light.

2/3. Archway Pendant.

2/3. Pendant Close up.

Plaza Mayor. Opened in 1620.
Rebuilt in present form after fire in 1790.
Pendant; Arcade around the square.

Puerta del Sol. Gateway to Sun.
Has Been Forming since 16th century.

1/6. Lamp Post at the Statue of Carlos III.

2/6. Lamp Post Top Close up.

3/6. Wall Mount Light on Some Buildings

around the Square.

4/6. Lamp Post Throughout the Square.

5/6. Lamp Post Top Close up.

6/6. Lamp Post Base Close up.

Royal Palace, 1764. Calle de Bailen.
Torchiere at the Main Entrance.
For all Royal Palace lanterns
please visit Royal Palace page.

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