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39°28′40.25″N 0°22′28.7″W / 39.4778472°N 0.374639°W
| Palace of Benicarló | |
|---|---|
| Native name Palau de les Corts Valencianes, Palau de Benicarló, Palau dels Borja (Catalan) | |
| File:25.12.2021 in Valencia. 19.jpg | |
| Location | Valencia |
| Built | 15th century |
| Built for | House of Borgia |
| Architectural style(s) | Valencian Gothic and Renaissance |
| Official name | Palau de les Corts Valencianes |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1931 |
The Palace of Benicarló (officially and in Valencian, Palau de Benicarló, also commonly known as Palau de les Corts Valencianes or Palau dels Borja) is an aristocratic palace of Valencian Gothic and Renaissance styles located in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is now the headquarters of the Valencian Parliament. The palace was constructed in the 15th century to be the residence of the Borgia family in the capital of the Kingdom of Valencia. The current name honours Joan Pérez de Sanmillán, the Marquis of Benicarló, a Valencian coastal town.
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- Official website of the Valencian Parliament (in English and Spanish)
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