alcazar
/ɑlˈkɑːsɑːr/Definitions
1. noun
A type of Spanish palace or fortress, typically of Moorish origin, characterized by a combination of Moorish and Gothic architectural styles.
“The royal family resided in the grand alcazar, surrounded by lush gardens and serene fountains.”
2. proper noun
A specific alcazar, such as the Alcázar of Segovia or the Alcázar of Toledo, in Spain.
“Visitors to Spain often prioritize visiting the Alcazar of Segovia due to its unique architecture.”