Royal Palace of Aranjuez is a late Baroque palace in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid, Spain, and a filming location for The Three Musketeers (1973). Built in 1752, it was designed by Juan Bautista de Toledo, Juan de Herrera, and Francesco Sabatini, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is owned by Patrimonio Nacional (Spanish state).
Location: Aranjuez, Community of Madrid, Spain
Verified facts
- Located in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10732, SRC-11642 - Appeared in The Three Musketeers (movie, 1973)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-10732, SRC-11642 - Designed by Juan Bautista de Toledo, Juan de Herrera, and Francesco Sabatini
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-12312, SRC-14266, SRC-14440 - Owned by Patrimonio Nacional (Spanish state)
confidence 90/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-12312, SRC-14267, SRC-14013 - Built in 1752
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-13119, SRC-14013 - Architectural style: late Baroque
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-12312, SRC-12645 - Historic designation: UNESCO World Heritage Site (2001, Aranjuez Cultural Landscape); Bien de Interés Cultural
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-13119, SRC-12646 - Historic designation: UNESCO World Heritage Site (2001, as Aranjuez Cultural Landscape)
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-12312, SRC-12646 - Built in 1752
confidence 75/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-12311, SRC-12312, SRC-12647
Evidence & sources
- SRC-10732 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/t/Three-Musketeers-1973.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-11642 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Three_Musketeers_(1973_live-action_film) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12311 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Palace_of_Aranjuez (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12312 — https://www.milesgeek.com/royal-palace-aranjuez-spain/ (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12645 — History Hit — Royal Palace of Aranjuez (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12646 — Google Arts & Culture (UNESCO) — Aranjuez Cultural Landscape (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12647 — SpottingHistory — Royal Palace of Aranjuez (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13119 — https://discoverspainvideo.wordpress.com/2023/05/23/aranjuez-palace-and-gardens-unesco-wor (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14013 — Patrimonio Nacional (official Spanish royal sites agency) — Royal Palace of Aranjuez (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14266 — VisitMadrid (Official Tourism) – Royal Palace of Aranjuez (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14267 — Galería de las Colecciones Reales (Patrimonio Nacional official site) (Tier 1, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14440 — inSpain.org — Royal Palace of Aranjuez (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
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Frequently asked questions
Where was The Three Musketeers filmed?
Royal Palace of Aranjuez, in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid, is a real-world filming location used for The Three Musketeers.
Who designed Royal Palace of Aranjuez?
Royal Palace of Aranjuez was designed by Juan Bautista de Toledo, Juan de Herrera, and Francesco Sabatini.
Where is Royal Palace of Aranjuez located?
Royal Palace of Aranjuez is located in Aranjuez, Community of Madrid.