The image displays the Royal Palace of Madrid in Spain, viewed from a public esplanade on a partially cloudy day

The image displays the Royal Palace of Madrid in Spain, viewed from a public esplanade on a partially cloudy day. The grand, multi-story palace, constructed from light-colored stone, dominates the right half of the frame. Its facade features numerous symmetrically arranged windows, balconies, and decorative elements, including statues atop the roofline. The foreground consists of a wide pedestrian area paved with a combination of dark flagstones and cobblestones, appearing wet and reflective, suggesting recent precipitation. Multiple individuals are visible walking across this expanse. On the left, a group of pedestrians in dark clothing moves away from the camera. In the mid-ground, a pair of individuals, one in a light green jacket and another in lighter attire, walk towards the palace. Further right, a person in a tan jacket is partially visible in the extreme right foreground, carrying a dark bag. Scattered streetlights with ornate black poles are positioned along the edge of the palace and the pedestrian area. A white SUV is parked near the palace entrance in the mid-ground. The sky above is largely clear blue, with a cluster of bright white clouds visible on the left side of the frame. The overall lighting suggests a clear day after rain.