Saturday, February 18, 2006

Alcazar - Royal Palace

Alcazar, the Royal Palace of Seville was completed in the 1360s for King Pedro and his mistress Maria de Padilla. The structure is quite Moorish and is called Mudejar architecture.


Imposing courtyard

Looking out into another courtyard

Courtyard with a dividing pool

Intricately designed doors

Carvings on the wall

A metallic dome ceiling

Huge oil lamp

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