Aljafería Palace

Aljafería Palace is a stunning historical fortress located in Zaragoza, Spain. Originally built in the 11th century, it served as a royal residence for the Muslim rulers of the Taifa of Zaragoza. The palace is renowned for its exquisite Islamic architecture, featuring intricate tile work, ornate arches, and beautiful gardens. After the Christian Reconquista, it was transformed into a royal palace for the Catholic Monarchs and later served as a military fortress. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of Spain's rich cultural history, showcasing the blend of Moorish and Spanish influences.