Palace of the Myrtles

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The Palace of the Myrtles is a prominent Nasrid-era residential palace within the Alhambra complex in Granada, renowned for its large reflective courtyard pool and intricate Islamic architectural decoration.

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Label Occurrences
Palace of the Myrtles canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nasrid palace ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
residential palace ⓘ
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture ⓘ
Moorish architecture ⓘ
Nasrid ⓘ
linked to: Nasrid dynasty
country Spain ⓘ
culture Nasrid dynasty ⓘ
decorativeElement Arabic calligraphy ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
vegetal motifs ⓘ
era Nasrid period ⓘ
linked to: Nasrid dynasty
hasPart Courtyard of the Myrtles ⓘ
central reflecting pool ⓘ
porticoed galleries ⓘ
residential chambers ⓘ
towers integrated into palace structure ⓘ
upper-floor rooms ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
heritageDesignationOf Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada ⓘ
locatedIn Alhambra ⓘ
Andalusia ⓘ
Granada ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
locatedInTime 13th–14th century ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
plaster ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
tile ⓘ
wood ⓘ
notableFeature arched porticoes around courtyard ⓘ
carved wooden ceilings ⓘ
intricate stucco decoration ⓘ
large reflective courtyard pool ⓘ
myrtle-lined courtyard ⓘ
ornamental tilework ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Alhambra complex ⓘ
linked to: Alhambra

palatial city of the Alhambra ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
significance key component of the Alhambra’s residential area ⓘ
major example of late Islamic architecture in Iberia ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor administrative functions ⓘ
courtly receptions ⓘ
royal residence ⓘ

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Alhambra → contains → Palace of the Myrtles ⓘ