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The Aljafería Palace (Spanish: Palacio de la Aljafería; Arabic: قصر الجعفرية, tr. Qaṣr al-Jaʿfariyah) is a fortified medieval palace built during the second half of the 11th century in the Taifa of Zaragoza in Al-Andalus, present day Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
Aljafería Palace is a 11th-century Islamic monument with a quadrangular layout and rounded towers. It is the seat of the Parliament of Aragon and has a rich decoration of roofs, ceilings and plasterwork.
Discover the history and architecture of the Aljafería Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Zaragoza. Explore the Taifal, Mudéjar and Catholic Monarchs palaces and their distinctive features.
Learn about the history and architecture of the Aljafería, Spain's finest Islamic-era edifice outside Andalucía. Explore its courtyards, porticos, oratorio, throne room and more, and see nearby attractions in Zaragoza.
Visit the Aljafería Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Aragonese civil architecture. Explore its Islamic, medieval and modern features, from the Trovador tower to the Parliament of Aragon.
The Aljafería is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that dates back to the 11th century. It was built by a Muslim king and later used as a royal residence, a prison and a parliament.
Aljafería Palace is a former royal residence of the Taifas and Christian kings, with a mix of Mudéjar, Gothic and Islamic styles. Learn about its history, features, opening times, tickets, location and guided tours.
