- Peter IV of Aragon tried to provide more spacious rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms to the Aljafería, because the Taifal bedrooms were too small for his use.
- About Aljafería Palace. Explore the stunning Moorish architecture of the Aljafería Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site dating back to the 11th century.
- The Aljafería has been used for different purposes through history. ... The oldest construction inside the Aljafería Palace is the tower of el Trovador.
- Palacio de la Aljaferia in Zaragoza is one of the great Moorish/Christian palaces of Spain, along with the Mezquita in Cordoba and the Alhambra in Granada.
- Peter IV of Aragon tried to provide more spacious rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms to the Aljafería, because the Taifal bedrooms were too small for his use.
- Location: Situated on the banks of the River Ebro, but further west of the center, is the legendary Aljaferia palace.
- The Aljafería Palace (قصر الجعفرية), Palacio de la Aljafería is a fortified medieval palace built during the second half of the 11th century CE in the Taifa of...
- It may remind you of the Mihrab in Cordoba’s Mezquita. This area is of the Palace is beautiful and is the highlight of a visit to Aljafería.
- Dating back to the 11th century, Aljafería Castle was initially constructed as a defensive stronghold for the Moors during their rule over what is now Spain.
