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Castle Palace of
Zaragoza: Aljafería
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How to get to Aljafería?
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Castle Palace of Zaragoza Aljafería was built in the
eleventh century as a pleasure palace of the Taifa kings and became the
residence of the kings of the Crown of Aragon after the conquest of
Zaragoza, Alfonso I the Battler. It also was the residence of the Catholic
Kings.
The Palace has undergone major transformations throughout history. The
recent restoration has brought back taifal enjoy the palace, a masterpiece
of Muslim architecture. A large rectangular courtyard with side porches
with arches is the most remarkable for its beauty. |
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In the Christian era can enjoy the church of San
Martín, the Moorish halls or stairs or solemn throne room.
Today the palace is home to the Cortes of Aragon. His visit is essential
if you want to know the history of Zaragoza and Aragon
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