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TORRE DE LA CAUTIVA

l E space of February to visit the Tower of the Captive and as always, you can visit Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. The bill, being a space that is outside the royal palaces is besides general of the Monument, which is known as a ticket for the gardens and the price is 6 euros per person.

L to Tower of the Captive was once known for tower Thief and the Sultana but finally has been that of captivity by the legend that lived in this tower Isabel de Solís, Zoraya, after his conversion to Islam, a captive Christian who fell in love with the Abu-l-Hassan Ali, better known as Muley Hacen and the repudiation of his wife, Aixa, mother of Abu Allah Muhhammad XII, Boabdil (1482-1492).

is a Tower-palace or Qalahurra, so call one of his poems, murals, like that are in the north wall of the Alhambra, Torre de los Picos, the Cadi, the farm and the Princesses. It is built on the parapet and perimeter road around the entire wall, it is surmounted by a barrel vault, constructed in the early twentieth century as the tower is accessed directly from the city alhambreña. Both the street and the parapets are constructed so that its daily use by the guards, did not disrupt the privacy of the Torre-Palacio.

was built by Yusuf I before 1349, when he died Ibn al-Yayyad, author of the poetic program of the walls of the tower. The external appearance, we do not says the grandeur and beauty that the interior masterpiece of Nazarite, for its delicate plasterwork, and the wonder of the tiles and the perfection of the proportions, the facade looks more like a cottage than a palace, all this tells the Islamic mentality in their buildings fulfilling the sura of the Qur'an: "Do not flaunt your wealth."

The Tower of the Captive is somewhat low expression of a Moorish palace, locked inside all the necessary and customary in the house palaces of Granada, salvo la letrina de la que, curiosamente, no ha quedado rastro. Puede considerarse, por su estructura arquitectónica y su composición decorativa , como el hito que subraya el momento de mayor pureza del arte nazarí.

Como es lo habitual en toda vivienda musulmana, la entrada es en recodo (bäsurä), con bóvedas de arista, que desemboca en un pequeño patio con arcos apoyados en pilares. La estancia principal del interior de la torre presenta pequeñas alcobas en el eje de cada uno de sus costados exteriores, coincidentes con las respectivas ventanas geminadas, más un pequeño dormitorio en la planta alta y azotea. Tras haber sido vivienda de las alcaides Christians and individuals during the nineteenth century was subjected to intensive restorations, which have been altered in part decoration and original inscriptions, and in this current era is the marble floor and wooden roof. Access to the upper rooms is by a gate from the bend entrance. Usually after the entrance to the palaces usually two doors one leads to the upper floors and the other to the latrine.

Noteworthy is the tiling of the sockets are at the bottom of the walls. Presents beautiful traces, with pieces of various colors, among which purple, whose use in architectural ceramics has been considered as unique. The sockets include emphasis Koranic calligraphy. Thus in the SE and SW corner on both sides of the door reads:
"In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful. God bless and save our lord Muhammad and family / Say my refuge in the Lord of the dawn of the evil that created things, the evil of darkness when it is extended, the evil of the blowers in knots, the evil of the envious when he envies. "
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Montufar Antonio Gutiérrez
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