Alcázar Genil

The Alcázar Genil is a Muslim-era palace in the city of , Spain. It was originally called al-Qasr al-Sayyid and is located beside the River outside the city walls.
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  • Type: Public building
  • Description: Historic building in Granada, Spain
  • Also known as: “Alcazar Genil” and “Palacio de Alcázar Genil”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Palacio de Congresos de Granada.

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The is a palace and fortress complex located in , Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. is situated 1½ km northeast of Alcázar Genil.

Theater building
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is a theater building, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Alcázar Genil.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 170 metres north of Alcázar Genil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cruz de Lagos and Albaicín.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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The , also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of , . It is centered around a hill on the north side of the which passes through the city.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Alcázar Genil

Latitude
37.16476° or 37° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
-3.60054° or 3° 36′ 2″ west
Levels
2
Open location code
8C9R597X+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 121794615
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q5295924
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Alcázar Genil” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر شنيل”
  • Bengali: “আলকাজার জেনিল”
  • Catalan: “Alcázar Genil”
  • French: “Alcázar Genil”
  • Galician: “Alcázar Genil”
  • German: “Alcázar Genil”
  • Indonesian: “Alcázar Genil”
  • Japanese: “アルカサル・ヘニル”
  • Portuguese: “Alcázar Genil”
  • Spanish: “Alcázar Genil”

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