Alcazar

One of them climbed with us to the Alcazar, which is no longer any great thing to see in itself, but which opens a hospitable space within its court for a prospect of so much of the world around

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

If I went again to Seville I should try to visit them — but, as it was, we gave our second day to the Alcazar, which is merely the first in the series of palaces and gardens once stretching from the flank of the cathedral to the Tower of Gold beside the

Familiar Spanish Travels 2004

One of them climbed with us to the Alcazar, which is no longer any great thing to see in itself, but which opens a hospitable space within its court for a prospect of so much of the world around Toledo, the world of yellow river and red fields and blue mountains, and white-clouded azure sky, that we might well have mistaken it for the whole earth.

Familiar Spanish Travels William Dean Howells 1878

If I went again to Seville I should try to visit them -- but, as it was, we gave our second day to the Alcazar, which is merely the first in the series of palaces and gardens once stretching from the flank of the cathedral to the Tower of Gold beside the Guadalquivir.

Familiar Spanish Travels William Dean Howells 1878

Ulrich did not need the city; the Alcazar was a world in itself, and offered him everything he desired.

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The Alcazar is a site that has been used by the Seville rulers since the time of the Romans but became spectacular while the Almohads (Moors) were in rule and created a huge citadel and then in the

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Now the Alcazar was a downtown billiards hall and tavern.

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The most wonderful part of the Alcazar is the gardens.

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From the summit of the Alcazar, which is greatly frequented, you have the most agreeable prospects imaginable over the adjaceiu country.

A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world [microform] : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan 1812

The Alcazar is a magnificent edifice, begun and for a long time inhabited by the Moorish kings, it was enlarged by the king Don Pedro, and afterwards by Charles V, who added some tasty embellishments.

A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world [microform] : many of which are now first translated into English : digested on a new plan 1812