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[[File:Palacio Arzobispal de Alcalá de Henares, escudo (RPS 1-9-2007).JPG|thumb|left|Arms of the [[Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón|Infante Luis de Spain]], as Cardinal of Toledo in the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares.]]
[[File:Palacio Arzobispal de Alcalá de Henares, escudo (RPS 1-9-2007).JPG|thumb|left|Arms of the [[Infante Luis, Count of Chinchón|Infante Luis de Spain]], as Cardinal of Toledo in the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares.]]

In this building came to reside different [[List of Castilian monarchs|Castilian monarchs]], were held synods and councils and in here were born the youngest daughter of the [[Catholic Monarchs]] and future [[List of English monarchs|queen of England]], [[Catherine of Aragon|Catherine of Aragon]], and the [[Holy Roman Emperor|German Emperor]] [[Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor|Ferdinand]], son of [[Joanna of Castile|Joanna "the Mad"]] . In addition, it is famous for being the place where was performed the first meeting between the Catholic Monarchs and [[Christopher Columbus]].<ref>[http://www.turismoalcala.es/que-visitar/monumentos/29-palacio-arzobispal-antiquarium-recinto-amurallado.html "Archbishop's Palace. Antiquarium and Walled" turismoalcala.es (in Spanish)]</ref>


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Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares
Native name
Spanish: Palacio Arzobispal de Alcalá de Henares
LocationAlcalá de Henares, Spain
Official namePalacio Arzobispal de Alcalá de Henares
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1931[1]
Reference no.RI-51-0000727
Archiepiscopal Palace of Alcalá de Henares is located in Spain
Archiepiscopal Palace of Alcalá de Henares
Location of Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares in Spain

The Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares (Spanish: Palacio Arzobispal de Alcalá de Henares) is a palace located in Alcalá de Henares, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931.[1]

Arms of the Infante Luis de Spain, as Cardinal of Toledo in the Archbishop's Palace of Alcalá de Henares.

In this building came to reside different Castilian monarchs, were held synods and councils and in here were born the youngest daughter of the Catholic Monarchs and future queen of England, Catherine of Aragon, and the German Emperor Ferdinand, son of Joanna "the Mad" . In addition, it is famous for being the place where was performed the first meeting between the Catholic Monarchs and Christopher Columbus.[2]

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