Alcazaba of Almería
The Alcazaba of Almería is a fortified complex in Almería, southern Spain. The word alcazaba, from the Arabic word (القَصَبَة; al-qaṣabah), signifies a walled fortification in a city.
| Alcazaba of Almería | |
|---|---|
Alcazaba de Almeria | |
| Almería, Andalucía, Spain | |
The Alcazaba taken from the east overlooking the first enclosure | |
| Coordinates | 36°50′28″N 02°28′19″W |
| Type | Fortress |
| Site information | |
| Open to the public | yes |
| Site history | |
| Built | 10th century |
| Built by | Abd ar-Rahman III |
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