Dar-al-Horra Palace (Granada)

Spain / Granada / Granada / Callejón de las Monjas
 palace, listed building / architectural heritage, 15th century construction
It was built in the 15th century on the remains of the destroyed palace of the Ziri kings. It very interesting as it is the only one, out of several which were in the Albayzin, which has been preserved. The name “Dar-al-horra” (House of the Honest Lady) seems to honour one of its inhabitants: the mother of King Boabdil, the last of the Arab monarchs in Spain.

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Coordinates:   37°10'52"N   3°35'47"W
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