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The monuments of Guadalajara

Museo provincial de Guadalajara houses an exquisite collection of archaeology, fine art and ethnography. On a site of an old mosque, is the Renaissance church/cathedral de Santa Maria la mayor (or de la Fuente). This interesting construction was updated in the 17th century was constructed in a Mujedar style. The real emblem of Guadalajara is the Palacio del Infantado, said to be the most important building in the city. It was commissioned by Iñigo de Mendoza, the second duke from the Mendoza family and the building started in 1480. The style is Isabelline but has a Renaissance façade.

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