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    The Aljafería Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la Aljafería; Arabic: قصر الجعفرية, tr. Qaṣr al-Jaʿfariyah) is a fortified medieval palace built during the second...
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    the Basílica del Pilar, La Seo Cathedral and the Aljafería Palace. Together with La Seo and the Aljafería, several other buildings form part of the Mudéjar...
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    Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona depicted later in a 16th-century painting Aljafería Palace List of Aragonese monarchs List of Aragonese royal consorts List...
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    palatial architecture linked to the monarchy, which amends and extends the Aljafería Palace maintaining Islamic ornamental tradition, and on the other hand...
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    Cortz d'Aragón, Catalan: Corts d'Aragó) with 67 seats. It meets in the Aljafería, a Moorish palace in the capital city, Zaragoza. The Parliament chooses...
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    (936–1010) and the Mosque of Cristo de la Luz, now a church, in Toledo, the Aljafería in Zaragoza and baths such as those at Ronda and Alhama de Granada. Moors—or...
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    continued to flourish despite the political fragmentation of Al-Andalus. The Aljaferia Palace of Zaragoza is the most significant palace preserved from this...
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    eagle of the Hohenstaufen of Sicily. Coat of arms of Ferdinand II, in La Aljafería in Zaragoza. Common design 1479–1492 Version with supporters 1513–1516...
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  • medieval bridge in Frías and the Monte Santiago Natural Monument [es]. The Aljafería Palace was used to recreate indoor locations of the Taifa of Zaragoza...
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    examples of artesonado ceilings include those in the throne room of the Aljafería (Zaragoza), the Chapterhouse of Toledo Cathedral, and the Royal Convent...
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    walls below. Similar vaults are also seen in the mosque building of the Aljafería of Zaragoza.[citation needed] The architectural form of the ribbed vault...
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  • around him a court of intellectuals, living in the beautiful palace of Aljafería, nicknamed as "the palace of joy". As king, Al-Mu'taman was a patron of...
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    complex interlacing arches of the Great Mosque in Córdoba and of the Aljaferia palace in Zaragoza, while also introducing new ornamental techniques from...
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    and Egypt and had also appeared in Andalusi architecture such as the Aljaferia palace. In the Almohad period, this type of arch was further refined for...
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    of Al-Hakam II's expansion, most notably the interlacing arches of the Aljafería in Zaragoza (11th century), the polylobed arches found throughout the...
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    Detail of the Aljaferia palace, in the Taifa of Zaragoza...
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    varying design. Similar domes are also seen in the mosque building of the Aljafería of Zaragoza. The architectural form of the ribbed dome was further developed...
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    Chamber of the legislative assembly of Aragon in the Aljafería...
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  • Toledo'', Instituto Occidental de Cultura Islámica (ed.) 1987, p. 158 "Aljafería Palace (Islamic part) in Discover Islamic Art". discoverislamicart.org...
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    Ahmad ibn Yusuf (1085–1110), were patrons of culture and the arts. The Aljafería, the royal residence erected by Ahmad I, is practically the only palace...
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    Jeronimo el Real, Church/Monastery, Madrid Alcázar of Segovia Alhambra Aljafería Buen Retiro Palace Castle Alcázar of Segorbe Castle of Bellver Castle...
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  • by the Caliphate of Córdoba (the Great Mosque of Córdoba), the Taifas (Aljafería, in Zaragoza), the Almoravids and Almohads (La Giralda, Seville), and...
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    and orchards by the Ebro and Huerva Rivers. The oldest remains in the Aljafería Palace, together with other interesting elements like capitals, reliefs...
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    Multifoil arches in Aljafería, Zaragoza, Spain...
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  • Architecture. Oxford University Press. pp. 505–508. ISBN 9780195309911. "Aljafería Palace (Islamic part) - Discover Islamic Art - Virtual Museum". Barrucand...
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    king, who the previous night had kept watch over his armaments in the Aljafería, would approach from there in a procession. The ceremony included four...
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    gardens, in al-Andalus are found at Madinat al-Zahra (10th century), the Aljaferia (11th century), the Castillejo of Monteagudo (near Murcia, 12th century)...
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    Below is a list of major tourist attractions in Zaragoza, Spain. Aljafería (fortified medieval palace; part of the World Heritage Site Mudéjar Architecture...
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    purpose, foreshadowing the more elaborate arches of the later 11th-century Aljaferia Palace in Zaragoza. Directly behind the southern pavilion is an outer...
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    Christian monarchy, which amended and extended the originally Moorish Aljafería Palace and maintained an Islamic ornamental tradition, and on the other...
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