Take a tour of Royal Palace of Madrid in Spain – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats. The opulent Royal Palace of Madrid is a brilliantly gleaming building on a sunny day. This amazing palace is an important part of Madrid's history, dating from 1738. Today, roughly 50 of the 2,800 rooms are open to the public on a regular basis. The palace grounds are equally impressive and are entirely open to curious visitors. Even today, there are official events and ceremonies held here, during which the palace is closed. However, the Royal Palace is usually open and bustling with those admiring its beauty.