Palace of Charles V in Granada

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The Palace of Charles V in Granada is a Renaissance-style royal residence within the Alhambra complex, notable for its imposing square exterior and unique circular courtyard.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance palace
museum building
royal residence
architect Pedro Machuca NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Plateresque NERFINISHED
Renaissance architecture
category Museums in Granada, Spain
Palaces in Granada, Spain
Renaissance architecture in Andalusia
city Granada NERFINISHED
commissionedBy Charles I of Spain NERFINISHED
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
constructionStart 1527
constructionStartCentury 16th century
country Spain
feature Doric order columns
Ionic order columns
circular courtyard
large central courtyard
rusticated stone façade
two-story colonnaded patio
floorCount 2
hasCourtyardShape circular GENERATED
hasPlan square with central circular patio
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada
houses Museo de Bellas Artes de Granada NERFINISHED
Museo de la Alhambra NERFINISHED
locatedIn Alhambra NERFINISHED
Andalusia
Granada NERFINISHED
Spain
locatedOnHill Sabika hill NERFINISHED
management Patronato de la Alhambra y Generalife NERFINISHED
material stone
namedAfter Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
near Alcazaba of the Alhambra NERFINISHED
Generalife NERFINISHED
notableFor contrast between Renaissance style and Nasrid architecture of the Alhambra
imposing square exterior
unique circular courtyard within a square plan
ownership Government of Spain NERFINISHED
partOf Alhambra complex NERFINISHED
purpose imperial representation
royal residence
region Andalusia NERFINISHED
shape square exterior plan
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1984

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Andalusian architecture hasNotableExample Palace of Charles V in Granada
Alhambra, California namedAfter Palace of Charles V in Granada
this entity surface form: Alhambra (palace and fortress in Granada, Spain)