House of the Seven Chimneys explained

House of the Seven Chimneys
Native Name:Casa de las Siete Chimeneas
Native Language:Spanish
Coordinates:40.4202°N -3.6967°W
Location:Madrid, Spain
Designation1:Spain
Designation1 Offname:Casa de las Siete Chimeneas
Designation1 Type:Building
Designation1 Criteria:Monument
Designation1 Date:1995
Designation1 Number:RI-51-0009042

The House of the Seven Chimneys (Spanish: Casa de las Siete Chimeneas) is a building located in Madrid, Spain. It was constructed in the sixteenth century and is named after its chimneys. In the seventeenth century it was an ambassadorial residence, being the home of Sir Richard Fanshawe and his family.[1]

It is protected by a heritage listing, having been declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1995.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fanshawe, Richard. 18.