Alcalzar

/ælkælˈzɑːr/ noun

A fortress or palatial residence, particularly in Spain, derived from Spanish architectural tradition.

From Spanish alcázar, derived from Arabic al-qaṣr meaning 'palace' or 'fortress', referring to the grand Moorish-influenced structures built in medieval Spain.

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