Court of "Madraza de los Principes" (Granada)

Spain / Granada / Granada
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"La Madraza" was a school for studying science and philosophy, exclusive for the children of the family of the Kings, that the madraza was called de los Principes. There are only remnants of what it was. It had a study hall, an oratory, a stack for ablutions and other units for those who worked there.
In Granada books and study were very important. Many manuscripts were translated to disseminate knowledge and information. Very few of those manuscripts have survived because when the Christians conquered it they burned many of them.
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Coordinates:   37°10'38"N   3°35'25"W

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  • Actually, in this place was La Madraza de los Príncipes: a school for studying science and philosophy, exclusive for the children of the family of the Kings. There are only remnants of what it was. It had a study hall, an oratory, a stack for ablutions and other units for those who worked there. In Granada books and study were very important. Many manuscripts were translated to disseminate knowledge and information. Very few of those manuscripts have survived because when the Christians conquered it they burned many of them.
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