Institute of Valencia de Don Juan

Institute of Valencia de Don Juan
Native name
Instituto Valencia de Don Juan (Spanish)
LocationMadrid, Spain
Coordinates40°26′0″N 3°41′25″W / 40.43333°N 3.69028°W / 40.43333; -3.69028
Official nameInstituto Valencia de Don Juan
TypeNon-movable
CriteriaMonument
Designated1981
Reference no.RI-51-0004497
Location of Institute of Valencia de Don Juan in Spain

The Institute Valencia of Don Juan (Spanish: Instituto Valencia de Don Juan) is a museum, library and research centre in Madrid, Spain, dedicated to the study of Spanish history, art, and material culture. It was founded in 1916 by diplomat and archaeologist Guillermo de Osma and his wife Adelaida Crooke y Guzmán, to preserve their art collections and promote scholarly study. The building, known as the Palacio de Osma, was declared a Site of Cultural Interest in 1981.