Jerez de la Frontera - Alcázar

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The main square, the Alameda Fortún de Torres, is in the southern part of the town. On its south side is the Alcázar, a massive Almohad stronghold dating from the 11th century. Within its walls are a Gothic chapel, Arab baths and the palace, rebuilt in Renaissance style. From the keep there are fine views.

Hobbies & Activities category: Castle, chateau, palace; Town walls, fortifications, gates; Christian sites; Architecture - Renaissance; Scenic site or route

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Jerez de la Frontera Walking Tour

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