Alcázar Genil
The Alcázar Genil is a Muslim-era palace in the city of Granada, Spain. It was originally called al-Qasr al-Sayyid and is located beside the River Genil outside the city walls.Photo: Javi Guerra Hernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alhambra and Palacio de Congresos de Granada.
Alhambra
Photo: Bernd Untiedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Alhambra is a palace and fortress complex located in Granada, Spain. It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. Alhambra is situated 1½ km northeast of Alcázar Genil.
Palacio de Congresos de Granada
Theater building
Photo: Andreuvv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Palacio de Congresos de Granada is a theater building, which is situated 200 metres northeast of Alcázar Genil.
Ermita de San Sebastián
Church
Photo: Kangarey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ermita de San Sebastián is a church, which is situated 170 metres north of Alcázar Genil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cruz de Lagos and Albaicín.
Albaicín
Quarter
Photo: Miguel303xm, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Albaicín, also spelled Albayzín, is a neighbourhood of Granada, Spain. It is centered around a hill on the north side of the Darro River which passes through the city.
Alcázar Genil
- Type: Public building
- Description: Historic building in Granada, Spain
- Categories: alcázar, almunia, castle, building, historic site, and government building
- Location: Granada, Granada, Andalusia, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.16476° or 37° 9′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.60054° or 3° 36′ 2″ westLevels
2Open location code
8C9R597X+WQOpenStreetMap ID
way 121794615OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata 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: “Alcazar Genil”
- Spanish: “Alcázar Genil”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Alcázar Genil”
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