|
Torre Tagle Palace is one of the most special sightseeing attractions in Lima which is considered as the most beautiful of Lima's 18th century mansions. Tourists on sightseeing expeditions are recommended not to miss a trip to this architecturally brilliant palace which also offers a detailed insight about the grandeur and the opulence of the ancient era and throw light on the historical past of Lima. Torre Tagle Palace is one of the amazing tourist attractions in Lima due to its architectural splendor, originality and unique features.
Torre Tagle Palace is a Spanish Baroque palace which is one of the landmark architectural monuments of Lima. It stands majestically as one of the finest architectural monuments and a remnant of the colonial times in Lima. The architectural design and the interiors of the place are brilliantly done and it is where the charm of the place lies. It is located at Jr. Ucayali 363, in downtown Lima, Peru, a couple blocks east of the Plaza de Armas.
Torre Tagle Palace in Lima is one of the remarkable tourist attractions in Lima which is also considered as an architectural jewel. With its asymmetrical facade, stone-carved door and two Morrish-style wood balconies gracing its second floor, the palace looks unique from the ones found in other places. Its opulent architectural designs and lavish, royal architecture is reminiscent of Lima at the turn of the 18th century.
The exterior of Torre Tagle Palace has a baroque stone doorway. The main facade is made from stone in the first wing and plaster in the second. The Sevillian baroque style reflects a strong Mudejar influence. It is said that for the construction of this grand palace, the materials were brought from Spain, Panama and Central America. In addition to the carved columns, the palace also features delicately worked dark wood balconies. The palace is said to have a "Limeņo" architectural originality, which harmoniously combines Andalusian, Moorish, Criollo and Asian features.
Torre Tagle Palace is nowadays home to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The architectural beauty of the palace, the stone carved columns, its facade and its well worked interiors make it a splendid attraction in Lima.
For more information about Torre Tagle Palace, visit travel.mapsofworld.com.
| 
