Aljafería

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Architecture · c. 1065 · Zaragoza · Europe

Palace of the Taifa of Zaragoza with interlaced multifoil arches — a bridge to Mudéjar

Aljafería — Fernando · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Style: Moorish style (al-Andalus) — Horseshoe arches, carved stucco and water in courtyards: al-Andalus's paradise in stone
Century: 11th century

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