Court of the Myrtles

The Court of the Myrtles is the central part of the Comares Palace inside the palace complex in , . It is located east of the and west of the .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alhambra and Mexuar.

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The is a palace and fortress complex located in , . It is one of the most famous monuments of Islamic architecture and one of the best-preserved palaces of the historic Islamic world. is situated 140 metres southeast of Court of the Myrtles.

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

Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albaicín and Sacromonte.

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.

Neighborhood
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, 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
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is a neighborhood.

Court of the Myrtles

Latitude
37.17723° or 37° 10′ 38″ north
Longitude
-3.58968° or 3° 35′ 23″ west
Open location code
8C9R5CG6+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92528790
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Wiki­data ID
Q6066338
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Court of the Myrtles” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “Court of the Myrtles”
  • Arabic: “ساحة الآس”
  • Bengali: “কোর্ট অব মার্টল”
  • Chinese: “香桃木院”
  • Italian: “Patio de los Arrayanes”
  • Italian: “Patio dei mirti”
  • Spanish: “Patio de los Arrayanes”
  • Urdu: “صحن حنا”

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