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Ferdinand and Isabella
- The Fortress of the Christian Monarchs is one of Cordoba’s major landmarks. Built in the 8th century as caliphate residence, this complex of buildings and gardens had reached major significance during the Middle Ages, when Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella had been residing there for eight years.
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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.
In the 15 th century, the Catholic monarchs, Ferdinand & Isabella lived in the alcazar for 10 years. This is why today it is known as the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos (Alcazar of the Christian Monarchs).
The Alcazar de los Reys Cristianos was a Visigoth fortress in early medieval times. Following the Arab conquest of Spain the Abd ar- Rahman I and his successors built the Alcazar and this became the official residence.
Jun 16, 2017 · Córdoba’s Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos – ‘Castle of the Christian Kings’ – is often overlooked in favour of the city’s most famous architectural landmark, the Mosque-Cathedral. Yet this elegant Mudéjar palace is one of Córdoba’s most intriguing and attractive monuments.
The Alcazar of Córdoba, also known as the Alcazar de los Reyes Cristianos, is a fortress that dates back to the 14th century. Originally built as a residence for the Christian kings, the Alcazar has served many purposes over the years, including as a prison and a military barracks.
The Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos, also known as the Alcázar of Córdoba, is a medieval alcázar located in the historic centre of Córdoba, next to the Guadalquivir River and near the Mosque-Cathedral. The fortress served as one of the primary residences of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon.
Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos. The Fortress of the Christian Monarchs is one of Cordoba’s major landmarks. Built in the 8th century as caliphate residence, this complex of buildings and gardens had reached major significance during the Middle Ages, when Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella had been residing there for eight years.
