Photo Gallery Style: Mudéjar Architecture

A collection of some of the most beautiful "Mudéjar Architecture" professional photographs & prints I've taken over the years. Please note there may be multiple pages of photographs so keep scrolling or look for the "Older Posts" button!

A Window to the Past; Sevilla, Spain

A Window to the Past; Sevilla, Spain

An old man takes shelter from the sun by a window in the Alcázar of Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain

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Standing Alone, Hallways of Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

Standing Alone, Hallways of Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

A man stands in the hallways of the Alcázar, reflecting on the intricate patterns of the mosaic tiling in Sevilla (Seville), Spain

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Above the Hall of the Half Orange, Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

Above the Hall of the Half Orange, Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

The beautiful dome ceiling in the Salón de Embajadores, with its intricate interlaced wooden patterns (a style called Artesonado) has led to the room being known as the Hall of the Half Orange.  The dome, meant to symbolize the universe, was added to the Hall of Ambassadors in 1427.

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The Mudéjar Arches of Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

The Mudéjar Arches of Alcázar; Sevilla, Spain

The Alcázar of Seville is one of the oldest royal palaces still in use in Europe, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Originally a Moorish fort, the palace is considered one of the best remaining examples of Mudéjar architecture (Mudéjar was the name given to Muslims who came under rule of the Christian kings after the Christian Reconquista).

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Court of the Lions; Alhambra, Granada, Spain

Court of the Lions in Nasrid Palace, Alhambra; Granada, Spain

A small bush planted in the Nasrid Palace’s Court of the Lions located in the Moorish Palace of Alhambra in Granada, Andalucia in southern Spain

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