# Palacio de Cristal

Madrid, Spain

A shimmering pavilion of glass and iron raised in El Retiro Park in eighteen eighty-seven, the Crystal Palace was built to display exotic plants and now hosts contemporary art beside its own tranquil pool.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Palacio de Cristal, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 40.413598, -3.682065

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