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The Palacio de Galiana is a Mudéjar palace in Toledo, Spain, on the borders of the Tagus River. It was built on the site of an earlier summer villa and garden of Al-Mamun , the king of the Taifa of Toledo , in the thirteenth century by king Alfonso X of Castile .
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This Category encompasses palaces both modern and ancient, royal and otherwise, within or close in to the city of Toledo, region of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Palaces in Toledo, Spain .
The Alcázar of Toledo (Spanish: Alcázar de Toledo, IPA: [alˈkaθaɾ ðe toˈleðo]) is a stone fortification located in the highest part of Toledo, Spain. It is a large quadrangular building measuring 60 meters on a side, framed by four large towers 60 meters high, each crowned by the typical Madrid spire .
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The exact start date of operation is unknown, but by 1568 the machine was delivering around 14,100 litres (3,725 US gallons) a day, well over the agreed levels. However, the city refused to pay Turriano the agreed price, arguing that since the water was stored at the Alcázar it was for the exclusive use of the royal palace, rather than the town.
The Palacio Buenavista is a 16th-century palace, its history begins when the cardinal Bernardo de Sandoval y Rojas wants to build a large house on the outskirts of Toledo. Now it is a five-star hotel. Palacio de Buenavista original.
The central section is flanked by two side naves, one of which is adjacent to the clock tower, which imitates the style of Toledo church towers. The railway company responsible for the construction of Toledo station, the Compañía de los Ferrocarriles de Madrid a Zaragoza y Alicante , also built other stations in Neo-Mudejar style such as that ...