About Alcazar of Jerez de la Frontera
The Alcazar of Jerez de los angeles Frontera is a former Moorish alcazar, now housing a park, in Jerez de LA Frontera, Andalusia, Spain. It became d Bien de Interes Cultural in 1931. A first castle become possibly constructed inside the 11th century, whilst Jerez was part of the petty nation of the taifa of Arcos de la Frontera, on a website settled due to the fact that prehistoric times inside the south-japanese corner of the city. In the 12th century, a brand new shape was erected to be used as both house and fortress by the Almohad rulers of southern Spain.
Later, after the Reconquista of Andalusia, it changed into the seat of the primary Christian mayors.Mosque, the simplest final of the eighteen once present in the town. After the Christian conquest of the fort in 1261, it become positioned under the command of Nuno Gonzalez de Lara. Later, it was changed into a church dedicated to Virgin Mary via king Alfonso X of Castile. The minaret, still extant, became changed into a bell tower. The praying corridor, preceded with the aid of a small room of formality ablutions, capabilities a mihrab, indicating the path of Mecca, and a rib vault with a circular window on the pinnacle.
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