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The Alcazar of Segovia is a medieval castle located in the city of Segovia, in Castile and León, Spain. It has existed since at least the 12th century, and is one of the most renowned medieval castles globally and one of the most visited landmarks in Spain. It has been the backdrop for significant historical events and has been home to twenty ...
The Alcázar of Seville, officially called Royal Alcázar of Seville (Spanish: Real Alcázar de Sevilla or Reales Alcázares de Sevilla), [1] is a historic royal palace in Seville, Spain. It was formerly the site of the Islamic-era citadel of the city, begun in the 10th century and then developed into a larger palace complex by the Abbadid ...
Royal Alcázar of Madrid. Coordinates: 40°25′05″N 3°42′51″W. 17th-century painting of the Real Alcázar de Madrid. The southern facade (right) appears in its final 1636 phase by the architect Juan Gómez de Mora. The west facade (left) is from a much older structure, possibly the earliest Muslim castle which formed the basis for the ...
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. Most of the building was rebuilt ...
Citizens attempted to partially restore the palace in the late 20th century, it now hosts a museum where visitors can view remaining portions of the castle grounds. The Royal Alcazar of Madrid was a palace built by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V , (rebuilt by his son, Philip II ) and was the main royal residence in Madrid until the Buen Retiro ...
Europe. The Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos (Spanish for "Castle of the Christian Monarchs"), also known as the Alcázar of Córdoba, is a medieval alcázar (Arabic: القصر, romanized: Al-Qasr, lit. 'The Palace') located in the historic centre of Córdoba (in Andalusia, Spain), next to the Guadalquivir River and near the Mosque-Cathedral.
Castle of San Felipe (Puerto de la Cruz) Castle of San Francisco (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) Castle of San Miguel (Garachico) Castle of Guanapay. Castle of Paso Alto (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) Castle of San Joaquín. Castle of San Cristóbal (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) Castle of St John the Baptist. Castle of San Andrés.
View of the urban district inside the inner fortress. In the foreground are the remains of the houses on the northern side. The area within the walls of the inner fortress was occupied in the Nasrid era by a small residential district, known in Spanish as the Barrio Castrense ('Military Quarter'). The former structures here no longer stand but ...