The Architect · Ana · Madrid
Cuartel del Conde Duque
The big inner courtyard is one of my favourite spaces in Madrid to photograph — pure geometry and shadow.
A vast 18th-century barracks turned cultural centre, with severe stone courtyards and a famous Churriguera doorway. Monumental, free, and usually empty.
— Ana, The Architect
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