Palace of los duques de Medinaceli de Paracuellos Monument · Paracuellos de Jarama, Cuenca del Medio Jarama, Madrid Image of Paracuellos de Jarama, not of the place itself. A 16th-century complex built at the order of Ares Pardo de Tavera, Marshal of Castile and lord of Paracuellos; it is laid out over two square floors around a central courtyard with Tuscan granite columns and semicircular arches. Photo: Cruccone (CC BY 3.0) What to see and do in Paracuellos de Jarama