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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 54. Chapters: Palaces in Barcelona, Palaces in Madrid, Alhambra, Palau de la Musica Catalana, El Escorial, Royal Alcazar of Madrid, Royal Palace of Madrid, Buenavista Palace, Salon de Reinos, Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso, Court of the Lions, Palace of San Telmo, Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya, Alcazar of Seville, Alcazar of Segovia, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Palacio de la Aduana, Buen Retiro Palace, Palau Reial de Pedralbes, Palacio de Galiana, Generalife, Palace of the Countess of Lebrija, Royal Palace of Aranjuez, Palace of Moncloa, Palacio Real de Olite, Palace of Charles V, Palace of Zarzuela, Palacio de la Magdalena, Palau Reial Major, Palau Robert, Casita del Infante, Royal Palace of El Pardo, Goyeneche Palace, Nuevo Baztan, Palacio de los Reyes de Navarra, Valladolid Royal Palace, Lerma Ducal Palace, Palace of the Councils, Madrid, Palace of Bertemati, Castril Palace, Santa Cruz Palace, Madrid, Royal Palace of Riofrio, Berdin Palace, Liria Palace, Royal Palace of La Almudaina, Vivero Palace. Excerpt: The Alhambra (; Spanish: Arabic:, trans.; literally "the red one"), the complete form of which was Calat Alhambra (Arabic:, trans. Al-Qal'at al- amr ', "the red fortress"), is a palace and fortress complex located in the Province of Granada, Spain. It was constructed during the mid 14th century by the Moorish rulers of the Emirate of Granada in Al-Andalus, occupying the top of the hill of the Assabica on the southeastern border of the city of Granada. The Alhambra's Moorish palaces were built for the last Muslim Emirs in Spain and its court, of the Nasrid dynasty. After the Reconquista (reconquest) by the Reyes Catolicos ("Catholic Monarchs") in 1492, some portions were used by the Christian rulers. The Palace of Charles V, built by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in 1527, was inserted in the Alhambr...
