Walls · Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ

Murallas de Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ

Today: Parque Arqueológico de las Murallas Meriníes, Algeciras

Place
Al-Ŷazīra al-Jaḍrāʾ (Algeciras)
Kind
Walls
Built
13th to 14th century
What remains
Site or museum
Visiting
Open to visit · In situ

Remains of the walls of medieval Algeciras, excavated in 1997 and laid out as an archaeological park of some 6000 m². They were attributed to the Marinids of the late 13th century; epigraphic work published in 2012 points to earlier Islamic building of uncertain date, heavily rebuilt before 1342.

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