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Aljaferia Palace. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain
Aljaferia Palace, built in 11th century, under King Aben-Alfage. Detail. Zaragoza. Aragon. Spain
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11th Aljaferia Aragon Aragonese Arcades Archery Arches Archs Autonomous Community Cortes Dynasty Element Horseshoe Islam Islamic Moorish Muslim Muslims Parliament Plastering Plasterwork Regional Support Aben Arcs Banu Taifa
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Add a touch of international flair to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the stunning Aljaferia Palace in Zaragoza, Spain. This 11th-century masterpiece, built under King Aben-Alfage, showcases intricate Moorish architecture and rich history. With a high-quality print of the Aljaferia Palace detail from Mary Evans Prints Online, each sip from this mug will transport you to the heart of Aragon. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make unique and thoughtful gifts for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of world heritage sites. Embrace the culture and elegance of Spain with every use.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
11th Century Aljaferia Palace, Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain: A Glimpse into the Rich History of the Moorish Architecture The Aljaferia Palace, a stunning architectural masterpiece located in the heart of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Built in the 11th century under the rule of King Aben Alfage (also known as Abu Jaffar Al-Muqtadir), this palace is an exquisite example of Moorish architecture, reflecting the artistic and architectural achievements of the Banu Hud dynasty during the Islamic Middle Ages in Spain. The palace's exterior is adorned with intricate arcades and arches, which provide both functional and decorative elements. The arcs and arches serve as supports for the building, while their decorative features add to the overall beauty of the structure. The horseshoe arches, a distinctive architectural element of Islamic art, are particularly noteworthy. Upon entering the palace, visitors are greeted by the opulence of the interior. The plastering and plasterwork are exquisitely decorated, showcasing the intricate geometric patterns and calligraphy that are characteristic of Moorish art. The palace's interior also features a regional parliament, where the autonomous community of Aragon held its civil cortes, or assemblies. The Aljaferia Palace is a unique blend of Islamic and European architectural influences, reflecting the complex history of the region. Its intricate details, from the arcades and arches to the plasterwork and decoration, provide a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Zaragoza and Aragon during the Middle Ages. This magnificent structure stands as a reminder of the artistic and architectural achievements of the Moorish civilization in Spain and the enduring influence of Islamic art on European architecture.
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