Torre de Machuca

Torre de Machuca is a tower in , , . Torre de Machuca is situated nearby to the building , as well as near the garden .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Mexuar.

The is a palace and fortress complex located in , . It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and the only well-preserved palace from the medieval Islamic world. is situated 190 metres southeast of Torre de Machuca.

Palace
The is a section of the Nasrid palace complex in the of , . It served as the entrance wing of the , the official palace of the sultan and the state, and it housed various administrative functions.

Garden
The is the central part of the Comares Palace inside the palace complex in , . It is located east of the and west of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.

Quarter
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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Jebulon, CC0.
, sometimes also called Sacramonte, is a traditional neighbourhood in the eastern area of the city of in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the six neighbourhoods that make up the urban district of Albayzín and borders the neighbourhoods of Albayzín, San Pedro, Realejo-San Matías, El Fargue and Haza Grande.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Torre de Machuca

Latitude
37.17752° or 37° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-3.59018° or 3° 35′ 25″ west
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8C9R5CH5+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196481142
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
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In Other Languages

“Torre de Machuca” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: برج ماتشوكا

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Courtyard of Machuca and Oratorio del Mexuar.

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