influence was the longest. In Spanish, they are called torre albarrana. The earliest albarrana towers were often pentagonal or octagonal in plan (e.g...

York and at the Château d'Étampes in France. Pontefract also has an torre albarrana, a fortification almost unknown outside the Iberian Peninsula. Known...

The Torre de la Malmuerta is a gate tower of the Axerquía wall in Córdoba, Spain. This albarrana tower was built in 1406–1408, by order of King Henry III...

The Tower of Narigües (Spanish: torre Narigües del Pozacho) was an albarrana tower in Madrid. Its remains are along the old Muslim wall of Madrid. Located...

that utilize stone spolia from nearby sites. The towers themselves are Albarrana Towers and attached to the wall through a short arcade rather than being...

hectares. Surrounded by a walls with 21 towers; all rectangular except the albarrana, which was pentagonal, all attached to them in a semicircular plan. Currently...

conquest of Madrid by Alfonso VI in 1083, the tower was incorporated as an albarrana tower into the Christian wall, which the Madrilenos built as an extension...

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Castle of Torreparedones Castle of Zuheros Tower of Arias Cabrera Tower albarrana Alhambra Alcazaba of Loja Alcazaba of Salobreña Alcazaba of Guadix Alcazaba...

church in turn was previously occupied by a mosque located next to the albarrana tower in what was later the Palacio de Laso de Castilla, residence of...

deep. The architecture has Arab influences, including elbow entrances, albarrana towers, and underground galleries with intakes of water. It includes a...

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more sophisticated, with barbicans appearing in front of city walls and albarrana towers appearing as a recurring innovation.: 166  Both Cordoba and Seville...

Mosque of Córdoba, such as at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre [eu] in Torres Del Río. Gothic domes are uncommon due to the use of rib vaults over naves...

protect the entrance to the bay. The tower's name was later changed to Torre d'en Penjat, or Hangman's Tower. To protect the harbor of Fornells, the...

the Puerta de la Vega [es], and the Puerta de la Sagra [es]. Several albarrana towers and watchtowers were built at strategic locations along the walls...

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the ruins of the Tower of Narigües, which probably would have been an albarrana tower, with a separate location from the main wall itself, but connected...

the ruins of the Tower of Narigües, which probably would have been an albarrana tower. A 70 m (230 ft) long section exists under the Plaza de la Armería...

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Gudillos, and then during the rule of Al-Andalus it received the name of Albarrana. In 1293 the town received the foundation document called as Carta Puebla...